The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield

The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield
Directed byRudolf Zehetgruber
Written byKatharina Gajda
Rudolf Zehetgruber
Produced byGerald Martell
StarringGötz George
Werner Pochath
Anthony Steel
CinematographyHannes Staudinger
Edited byAnnemarie Reisetbauer
Music byHans Hammerschmid
Production
companies
Barbara Film
Terra Film
Distributed byConstantin Film
Release date
  • 16 April 1968 (1968-04-16)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield (German: Inspektor Blomfields Fall Nr.1) is a 1968 West German crime thriller film directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber and starring Götz George, Werner Pochath and Anthony Steel.[1] It was one of a number of movies Steel made in Europe while based in Rome.[2]

Premise

A drug addicted man takes over a British police station, holding it hostage with a bottle of nitroglycerine. He demands to see Inspector Blomfeld, but the Inspector is away dealing with another case.

Cast

Actor Character
Götz George Eddie Blomfield
Werner Pochath Johnny Smith
Anthony Steel Arthur Baker
Walter Barnes Insp. Fred Lancaster
Ingeborg Schöner Mrs. Gilespie
Eddi Arent Sgt. Harry Colman
Gert Günther Hoffmann Mac O'Hara
Siegfried Wischnewski Insp. Sterling
Karl Schönböck Col. Lister
Herbert Fux Blincky Smith
Leopold Rudolf Shakespeare

References

  1. ^ BFI.org
  2. ^ Vagg, Stephen (September 23, 2020). "The Emasculation of Anthony Steel: A Cold Streak Saga". Filmink.