Dead Eyes of London

"A city of fear becomes a city of death!"

1961 1h 38m DE

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★6.1TMDB · 43

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Synopsis

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A disfigured killer with glazed-over white eyes is doing the dirty work so that an insurance agent-doctor can get the victims' insurance money.

“A city of fear becomes a city of death!”

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Cast

Joachim Fuchsberger
Inspektor Larry Holt
Karin Baal
Nora Ward
Eddi Arent
Sgt. "Sunny" Harvey
Wolfgang Lukschy
Stephen Judd
Dieter Borsche
David Judd aka Mr. Lennox / Reverend (Paul) Dearborn
Ady Berber
"Blind Jack" Farrell
Harry Wüstenhagen
"Flimmer" Fred
Klaus Kinski
Edgar Strauss

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Alfred Vohrer
Writers: Egon Eis, Wolfgang Lukschy
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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ERA

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65 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alfred Vohrer, shot by Karl Löb. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ira Oberberg shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Joachim Fuchsberger and Karin Baal and Eddi Arent carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A city of fear becomes a city of death!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0054395 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 43 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Alfred Vohrer directs. Karl Löb behind the camera. Ira Oberberg cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

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165 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Alfred Vohrer, shot by Karl Löb. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Ira Oberberg shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Joachim Fuchsberger and Karin Baal and Eddi Arent carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "A city of fear becomes a city of death!".
6IMDB entry: tt0054395 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 43 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.