Ein Toter spielt Klavier (1961)
Die an den Rollstuhl gefesselte Penny Appleby will zum ersten Mal seit zehn Jahren ihren Vater an der französischen Riviera besuchen. Vor Ort wird sie von ihrer neuen Stiefmutter Jane empfangen und erfährt, dass sich ihr Vater auf einer überraschenden Geschäftsreise befindet. Umso schockierter ist Penny, als sie nachts die Leiche ihres Vaters im Gästehaus zu sehen glaubt. In den nächsten Tagen trifft sie wiederholt auf die Leiche, ohne dass eine Spur von ihr zurückbleibt. Der Arzt Dr. Gerrard verkündet, dass Penny unter Halluzinationen leidet, doch in dem attraktiven Chauffeur Bob scheint sie einen Verbündeten zu haben.
Der Regisseur: Seth Holt
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Susan Strasberg as Penny Appleby |
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Ronald Lewis as Robert |
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Ann Todd as Jane Appleby |
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Christopher Lee as Doctor Pierre Gerrard |
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John Serret as Inspector Legrand |
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Leonard Sachs as Mr. Spratt |
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Anne Blake as Marie the Maid |
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Fred Johnson as Mr. Appleby |
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Madame Lobegue as Swiss Air Hostess (uncredited) |
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Bernard Browne as Gendarme (uncredited) |
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Frederick Rawlings as Plainclothes Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Richard Klee as Plainclothes Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Brian Jackson as Plainclothes Officer (uncredited) |
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Heinz Bernard as Plainclothes Officer (uncredited) |
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Frederick Schrecker as Plainclothes Officer (uncredited) |
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Gordon Sterne as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Rodney Burke as Policeman (uncredited) |
| Sound | Clifton Parker | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Jimmy Sangster | Writer |
| Production | Michael Carreras | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Eric Boyd-Perkins | Editor |
| Camera | Douglas Slocombe | Director of Photography |
| Art | Bernard Robinson | Production Design |
| Production | Jimmy Sangster | Producer |
| Directing | Seth Holt | Director |
| Camera | Desmond Davis | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eileen Bates | Hairstylist |
| Production | Stuart Lyons | Casting |
| Art | Thomas Goswell | Art Direction |
| Sound | Len Shilton | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Basil Newall | Makeup Artist |
| Art | William Constable | Assistant Art Director |
| Crew | Ian Scoones | Special Effects Assistant |
| Camera | Egil S. Woxholt | Underwater Camera |
| Directing | Terry Lens | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Len Harris | Additional Camera |
| Directing | Pamela Mann | Continuity |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dora Lloyd | Wardrobe Master |
| Sound | Jim Groom | Sound Editor |
| Sound | John Crome | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Camera | Harry Oakes | Additional Camera |
| Directing | David Tomblin | Assistant Director |
| Camera | George Higgins | Still Photographer |
| Editing | James Needs | Supervising Editor |
| Editing | John Crome | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Ray Andrew | Clapper Loader |
| Crew | Les Bowie | Special Effects |
| Production | William Hill | Production Manager |
| Sound | Teddy Mason | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | John Hollingsworth | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Les Hammond | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | John M. Jordan | Underwater Camera |