- The Puzzle of the Red Orchid
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The Puzzle of the Red Orchid Directed by Helmut Ashley Produced by Horst Wendlandt Written by Edgar Wallace
Egon EisStarring Christopher Lee Music by Peter Thomas Cinematography Franz Xaver Lederle Editing by Herbert Taschner Release date(s) 1 March 1962 Running time 84 minutes Country Germany Language German The Puzzle of the Red Orchid (German: Das Rätsel der roten Orchidee and also known as The Secret of the Red Orchid) is a 1962 German crime film directed by Helmut Ashley and starring Christopher Lee.[1]
Contents
Cast
- Christopher Lee as Captain Allerman
- Adrian Hoven as Inspector Weston
- Marisa Mell as Lilian Ranger
- Pinkas Braun as Edwin
- Christiane Nielsen as Cora Minelli
- Eric Pohlmann as Kerkie Minelli
- Fritz Rasp as Tanner
- Wolfgang Büttner as Chief Inspector Tetley
- Herbert A.E. Böhme as Oberst Drood
- Günther Jerschke as Mr. Shelby
- Sigrid von Richthofen as Mrs. Moore
- Hans Paetsch as Lord Arlington
- Edgar Wenzel as Babyface
- Klaus Kinski as Steve
- Eddi Arent as Parker
See also
- Christopher Lee filmography
- Klaus Kinski filmography
References
- ^ "New York Times: The Puzzle of the Red Orchid". NY Times. http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/132835/Das-Raetsel-der-roten-Orchidee/overview. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
External links
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- German-language films
- 1962 films
- 1960s crime films
- Black-and-white films
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