The Gorilla of Soho (German: Der Gorilla von Soho) is 1968 West German crime film directed by Harald Philipp and starring Horst Tappert, Uschi Glas and Uwe Friedrichsen.[1] It was part of Rialto Film's long-running series of Edgar Wallace adaptations.
| The Gorilla of Soho | |
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| Directed by | Harald Philipp |
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| Produced by | H.O Gregor |
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| Cinematography | Karl Löb |
| Edited by | Jutta Hering |
| Music by | Peter Thomas |
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| Distributed by | Constantin Film |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
It was shot on location around London and at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Walter Kutz and Wilhelm Vorwerg.
Cast
edit- Horst Tappert as Insp. David Perkins
- Uschi Glas as Susan McPherson
- Uwe Friedrichsen as Dr. Hermitage
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Sir Arthur
- Herbert Fux as Mr. Sugar
- Inge Langen as Mother Superior / Oberin
- Beate Hasenau as Cora Watson
- Albert Lieven as Henry Parker
- Ilse Pagé as Miss Finley
- Hilde Sessak as Sister Elizabeth
- Ralf Schermuly as Edgar Bird
- Maria Litto as Gloria
- Claus Holm as Dr. Jeckyll
- Ingrid Back as Patsy
- Franz-Otto Krüger as Police Doctor
- Eric Vaessen as Gordon Stuart
- Catana Cayetano as Dorothy Smith
- Heidrun Hankammer as Mädchen im Heim
- Käthe Jöken-König as Susan's Mother
- Uschi Mood as Aktmodell
- Ingrid Steeger as Waitress
- Reinhold Timm as Zeichner
- Alfred Vohrer as Edgar Wallace
- Bernd Wilczewski as Muskelmodell
References
edit- ^ Bergfelder p. 256
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.
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