Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse or Scotland Yard vs. Dr Mabuse (German: Scotland Yard jagt Dr. Mabuse) is a 1963 German crime film directed by Paul May and starring Peter van Eyck.[3] Scotland Yard vs. Dr. Mabuse was distributed in West Germany by Gloria Film, premiering on 20 September 1963.[1] The film was written by Ladislas Fodor, based on a story idea written by Bryan Edgar Wallace.[4] It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Albrecht Hennings and Hans Kuhnert.
| Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse | |
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| Directed by | Paul May |
| Screenplay by | Ladislas Fodor[1] |
| Based on | A story by Bryan Edgar Wallace[2] |
| Produced by | Artur Brauner |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Nenad Jovicić[1] |
| Edited by | Walter Wischniewsky[1] |
| Music by | Rolf A. Wilhelm[1] |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gloria Film |
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Running time | 90 minutes[1] |
| Country | West Germany |
Cast
edit- Peter van Eyck as Major Bill Tern
- Sabine Bethmann as Nancy Masterson
- Dieter Borsche as George Cockstone
- Werner Peters as Inspektor Vulpius
- Klaus Kinski as Inspector Joe Wright
- Wolfgang Preiss as Dr. Mabuse's ghost
- Agnes Windeck as Gwendolyn Tern
- Ruth Wilbert as Prinzessin Diana
- Hans Nielsen as Chef von Scotland Yard
- Albrecht Schoenhals as Sir Robert General Allingham
- Wolfgang Lukschy as Ernest Hyliard
- Walter Rilla as Prof. Pohland alias "Dr. Mabuse"
- Ady Berber as Hangman
- Albert Bessler as Konservator
- Alfred Braun
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "Scotland Yard jagt Dr. Mabuse". Filmportal.de. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Scotland Yard jagt Dr. Mabuse | filmportal.de".
- ^ Erickson, Hal (2011). "Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse (1963)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011.
- ^ Bergfelder, p. 152.
Bibliography
edit- Bergfelder, Tim (2005) [2004]. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-539-2.
- Haase, Holger: The Many Masks of Dr. Mabuse: Mabuse in the 1960s. (Kindle 2020)
- Kalat, David (2005). The Strange Case of Dr. Mabuse: A Study of the Twelve Films and Five Novels. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0107-6.
- Rabkin, Leslie Y. (1998). The Celluloid Couch: An Annotated International Filmography of the Mental Health Professional in the Movies and Television, from the Beginning to 1990. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-3462-0.
- Reimer, Robert C.; Reimer, Carol J. (2010). The A to Z of German Cinema. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7611-8.