The Strangler of the Tower (German: Der Würger vom Tower) is a 1966 West German crime film, directed by Hans Mehringer. It starred Charles Regnier, Kai Fischer and Hans Reiser.[1]
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Directed by | Hans Mehringer |
Written by | Erwin C. Dietrich |
Produced by | Erwin C. Dietrich |
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Cinematography | Andreas Demmer |
Edited by | Peter Münger |
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Distributed by | Pallas Filmverleih |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Like the contemporaneous series of Edgar Wallace adaptations by Rialto Film, it has a British setting.
Synopsis
editA Scotland Yard detective investigates the theft of a priceless Indian jewel.
Cast
edit- Charles Regnier as Mr. Cliften
- Kai Fischer as Grace Harrison
- Hans Reiser as Inspektor Harvey
- Ellen Schwiers as Lady Trenton
- Ady Berber as The Strangler
- Christa Linder as Jane Wilkins
- Birgit Bergen as Dodo
- Rainer Bertram as Kiddie
- Inigo Gallo as Pietro Broggini
- Gerhard Geisler as Dr. Livingstone
- Edi Huber as Masters
- Ruth Jecklin as Maisie
- Lis Kertelge as Djaipur
- Walter Kiesler as Sir Burley
- Peter W. Loosli as Travers
- Albert Mol as Larry the Glad
- Alfred Schlageter as Sir Humphry
References
edit- ^ Pitts p.40
Bibliography
edit- Michael R. Pitts. Famous Movie Detectives III. Scarecrow Press, 2004.
External links
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