Creature with the Blue Hand
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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
- Template:Ill 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.[2] The film was bought by New World Pictures and issued as a double feature in the United States with Beast of the Yellow Night.[3] 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.[2]
References
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Bibliography
- Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links
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- 1967 films
- 1967 crime films
- German crime films
- West German films
- 1960s German-language films
- Films directed by Alfred Vohrer
- New World Pictures films
- Films produced by Horst Wendlandt
- Films based on British novels
- Films based on works by Edgar Wallace
- Films about twin brothers
- Constantin Film films
- Films shot at Spandau Studios
- 1960s German films
- Films scored by Martin Böttcher
- German-language crime films