The Terrible People (1960 film)

The Terrible People
The Terrible People
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German	Die Bande des Schreckens
Directed by	Harald Reinl
Written by	[de]; [de]
Based on	The Terrible People; by Edgar Wallace
Produced by	Preben Philipsen
Starring	Joachim Fuchsberger; Karin Dor; Fritz Rasp;
Cinematography	Albert Benitz
Edited by	Margot Jahn
Music by	[de]
Production; company	Rialto Film
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	25 August 1960;
Running time	92 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The Terrible People (German: Die Bande des Schreckens, lit. 'The Band of Terror') is a 1960 West German crime film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor and Fritz Rasp.^[1] It is based on Edgar Wallace's 1926 novel of the same name.

It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios near Hamburg with location shooting at Tremsbüttel Castle in Schleswig-Holstein. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erik Aaes.

Cast[]

Joachim Fuchsberger as chief inspector Long
Karin Dor as Nora Sanders
Fritz Rasp as Lord Godley Long
Dieter Eppler as Mr. Crayley
Ulrich Beiger as Mr. Henry
[de] as Alice Cravel
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer as Sir Archibald
Eddi Arent as Antony Edwards
Karl-Georg Saebisch as banker Monkford / teacher Monkford
Alf Marholm as Richard Cravel
Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Mrs. Revelstoke
Klaas Akkermann as Sergeant
Otto Collin as Clay Shelton
Josef Dahmen as hangman
as man
Siegfried Frese as man
Günter Hauer as Sergeant Rouch
Werner Hedman as angler
Karl-Heinz Kreienbaum
as man
Marga Maasberg as woman
Ludwig Meybert as man
Marga Meybert as woman
Reinhold Nietschmann as man
Karl-Heinz Peters as Tonio
Alfons Seyler as man
Mita von Ahlefeldt
as man

Production[]

The film is based on Edgar Wallace's 1926 novel of the same name. Cinematography took place in London between June to 23 July 1960.^[2]

Release[]

The FSK gave the film a rating of 16 and up and found it not appropriate for screenings on public holidays.^[2]

References[]

^ Bergfelder, Tim (2005). International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Film Europa. Berghahn Books. p. 149. ASIN B008SMKY94. ISBN 1571815392. JSTOR j.ctt1btbx6m. OCLC 62176484.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Filmportal: Die Bande des Schreckens". Retrieved 3 August 2016.

External links[]

The Terrible People at IMDb

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[1] Bergfelder, Tim (2005). International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Film Europa. Berghahn Books. p. 149. ASIN B008SMKY94. ISBN 1571815392. JSTOR j.ctt1btbx6m. OCLC 62176484.

[Filmportal-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Filmportal: Die Bande des Schreckens". Retrieved 3 August 2016.

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