02 Dec 1931
Emil and the Detectives
When a suspicious man bribes Emil with chocolate in return for a bundle of cash, the young lad thinks of a plan to catch him.
The Gold Key
Young Matula has succumbed to gambling and he steals money from his parents to finance his passion. His father catches him red-handed and throws him out of the house. Matula roams the world and meets Vávra, also a tramp, who accepts a job as a road-sweeper but he soon dies in a car accident. On his lone wanderings Matula finds a miraculous little key which opens all locks. With its help he acquires a great fortune. He breaks into a bank and steals more money. He then meets the daughter of the cashier who was wrongly accused under suspicion of theft and when he sees her despair, he realises his wrong-doings. Finally he wakes up - it had all been a dream. (According to the censor's certificate).
Top Billed Cast
Václav Vydra Matula
František Roland Vávra
Olga Augustová Pavlína
Václav Vydra mladý Matula
Marie Ptáková 
Olga Scheinpflugová 
Jaroslav Vojta 
František Kovářík 
Alexander Třebovský 
Zdeněk Štěpánek Miloš Vávra Tadeusz Dura
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