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Circus of Fear Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey Produced by Harry Alan Towers Written by Harry Alan Towers
Edgar WallaceStarring Christopher Lee Cinematography Ernest Steward Editing by John Trumper Distributed by American International Pictures (US) Release date(s) 29 April 1966
May 1967 (US)Running time 90 minutes Country United Kingdom Language English Circus of Fear (German: Das Rätsel des silbernen Dreieck, or Circus of Terror) is a 1966 British-German international co-production thriller film starring Christopher Lee, Suzy Kendall, Cecil Parker and Victor Maddern.[1] The U.S. title was Psycho-Circus. It was based on a novel by Edgar Wallace.
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Plot
When an armoured car is robbed one of the gang hides the money in a circus. The police begin investigating when people are found murdered by throwing knives.
Cast
- Christopher Lee - Gregor
- Leo Genn - Elliott
- Anthony Newlands - Barberini
- Heinz Drache - Carl
- Eddi Arent - Eddie
- Klaus Kinski - Manfred Hart
- Margaret Lee - Gina
- Suzy Kendall - Natasha
- Cecil Parker - Sir John
- Victor Maddern - Mason
- Maurice Kaufmann - Mario
- Lawrence James - Manley
- Tom Bowman - Jackson
- Skip Martin - Mr. Big
- Nosher Powell - Red (as Fred Powell)
- Gordon Petrie - Man
- Henry B. Longhurst - Hotel porter
- Dennis Blakely - Armoured van guard
- George Fisher - Fourth man
- Peter Brace - Speedboat man
- Roy Scammell - Speedboat man
- Geoff Silk - Security man
- Keith Peacock - Security man
- John Carradine - Narrator (uncredited)
See also
References
- ^ "New York Times: Circus of Fear". NY Times. http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/106847/Circus-of-Fear/overview. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
External links
Categories:- British films
- English-language films
- 1966 films
- Mystery films
- 1960s British film stubs
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