The Secret of the Black Trunk (1962)
A series of knife murders have an odd feature about them; the victims find that their luggage has been packed for them just before their deaths. Scotland Yard investigates, and discover that the murders are linked to an addictive drug called Mescadrine.
Director:
Werner Klingler
Writer:
Gustav Kampendonk
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Joachim Hansen as Inspektor Robert Finch |
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Senta Berger as Susan Brown |
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Hans Reiser as Humphrey Curtis, Schriftsteller |
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Peter Carsten as Ponko, ein Bettler |
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Chris Howland as Arnold Wickerley |
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Helga Sommerfeld as Lissy |
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Leonard Steckel as Dr. Daniel Bransby, Arzt |
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Stanislav Ledinek as Kudernacz |
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Elfriede Irrall as Diana |
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Kurt Waitzmann as Geschäftsführer der Soho-Bar |
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Hans W. Hamacher as Sergeant Cannings |
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Heinrich Gies as Ellison, Chefinspektor |
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Gerhard Hartig as Mr. Forester |
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Carl de Vogt as Patient |
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Zeev Berlinsky as Garnett |
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Albert Bessler as |
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Alain Dijon as |
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Harry Tagore as Beach |
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Claus Tinney as |
| Directing | Werner Klingler | Director |
| Writing | Bryan Edgar Wallace | Novel |
| Writing | Gustav Kampendonk | Screenplay |
| Production | Artur Brauner | Producer |
| Sound | Gert Wilden | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Richard Angst | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Walter Wischniewsky | Editor |
| Art | Paul Markwitz | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vera Mügge | Costume Design |
| Directing | Alexander von Richthofen | Assistant Director |