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Creature with the Blue Hand (German: Die blaue Hand) is a West German horror film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Harald Leipnitz, Klaus Kinski and Ilse Steppat. It is based on the 1925 novel The Blue Hand by Edgar Wallace and was part of a long-running series of adaptations made by Rialto Film. The film's plot involves the police tracking a killer known as the Blue Hand. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Kutz and Wilhelm Vorwerg.
Cast
Harald Leipnitz as Inspector Craig
Klaus Kinski as Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson
Carl Lange as Dr. Albert Mangrove
Ilse Steppat as Lady Emerson
Hermann Lenschau as Lawyer Douglas
Diana Körner as Myrna Emerson
Gudrun Genest as Nurse Harris
Albert Bessler as Butler Anthony
Richard Haller as Edward Appleton / The Blue Hand
Ilse Pagé as Miss Mabel Finley
Fred Haltiner as Warder Reynolds
Peter Parten as Robert Emerson
Thomas Danneberg as Charles Emerson
Heinz Spitzner as Judge
Siegfried Schürenberg as Sir John
Release
Creature with the Blue Hand was released in 1967. The film was bought by New World Pictures and issued as a double feature in the United States with Beast of the Yellow Night. The film was later re-edited in 1987 with new gore inserts by producer Sam Sherman and released to home video as The Bloody Dead.
References
Bibliography
Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links
Creature with the Blue Hand at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Alfred Vohrer
- Siegfried Schürenberg
- Preben Philipsen
- Harald G. Petersson
- Horst Wendlandt
- R.L. Stine
- Daftar episode Backyardigans
- Platipus
- Warner Bros. Pictures Animation
- Marvel: Avengers Alliance
- Creature with the Blue Hand
- Klaus Kinski filmography and discography
- Martin Böttcher
- Ilse Steppat
- Beast of the Yellow Night
- The Creature Cases
- Diana Körner
- King Kong (1933 film)
- Edgar Wallace Mysteries
- Blue Hand
