The Invisible Dr. Mabuse
| The Invisible Dr. Mabuse | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Harald Reinl |
| Written by | Ladislas Fodor |
| Produced by | Artur Brauner Wolf Brauner |
| Starring | Lex Barker Karin Dor Siegfried Lowitz |
| Cinematography | Ernst W. Kalinke |
| Edited by | Hermann Haller |
| Music by | Peter Sandloff |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Constantin Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The Invisible Dr. Mabuse (German: Die unsichtbaren Krallen des Dr. Mabuse) is a 1962 West German mystery thriller film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Lex Barker, Karin Dor and Siegfried Lowitz.[1] Wolfgang Preiss reprised his role as Dr. Mabuse, based on the character created by Norbert Jacques, who he played in a series of films during the period.[2] It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gabriel Pellon and Oskar Pietsch.[3]
Plot
Cast
- Lex Barker as FBI-Agent Joe Como
- Karin Dor as Liane Martin
- Siegfried Lowitz as Kommissar Brahm
- Rudolf Fernau as Prof. Erasmus
- Wolfgang Preiss as Dr. Primarius Krone/Dr. Mabuse
- Kurd Pieritz as Dr. Bardorf
- Walter Bluhm as Portier
- Hans Schwarz Jr. as Max
- Walo Lüönd as Kriminalbeamter Hase
- Heinrich Gies as Optiker
- Alain Dijon as Nick Prado
- Werner Peters as Clown Bobo/Martin Droste
- Zeev Berlinsky as Mann im Leichenschauhaus
- Carl de Vogt as Empfangschef
References
- ^ Bergfelder p.259
- ^ Kalat p.163
- ^ https://www.filmportal.de/film/die-unsichtbaren-krallen-des-dr-mabuse_4bba04d2587645b9a23a3edb6b98b42d
Bibliography
- Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.
- Kalat, David. The Strange Case of Dr. Mabuse: A Study of the Twelve Films and Five Novels. McFarland, 2005.