#OTD 1931 at 5PM 1st film adaptation of Erich Kästner's "Emil & die Detektive", took place in #Berlin's UFA-Theater am Kudamm 26. As 1 of 1st non-silent films for kids, it also used some revolutionary filming techniques, later said to have been copied by Hitchcock (drugged-candy scene on the train).
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Film available online.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZeCD0RQHZo&ab_channel=splendorfilmsdistrib