The Strange Countess

The Strange Countess
The Strange Countess
	German film poster
Directed by	Josef von Báky; Jürgen Roland
Written by	de [Curt Hanno Gutbrod]; Robert A. Stemmle; Edgar Wallace
Produced by	Horst Wendlandt
Starring	Joachim Fuchsberger
Cinematography	Richard Angst
Edited by	Hermann Ludwig
Music by	Peter Thomas
Production; company	Rialto Film
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	8 November 1961;
Running time	94 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The Strange Countess (Template:Lang-de) is a 1961 West German crime film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Joachim Fuchsberger^[1] based on Edgar Wallace's 1925 book of the same title.

Cast

Joachim Fuchsberger as inspector Michael 'Mike' Dorn
Brigitte Grothum as Margaret Lois Reedle
Marianne Hoppe as Mary Pinder
Rudolf Fernau as Dr. Tappatt
Richard Häussler as Chesney Praye
de [Edith Hancke] as Lizzy Smith
Eddi Arent as Lord Selwyn 'Selly' Moron
Fritz Rasp as solicitor Shaddle
Reinhard Kolldehoff as Oliver Frank aka John Addams
Alexander Engel as patient
Klaus Kinski as Bresset
Lil Dagover as Countess / Lady Leonora Moron
Albert Bessler as prison warden Duffon (uncredited)
de [Eva Brumby] as Felicitas 'Mary' (uncredited)
Werner Buttler as Mackenzie (uncredited)
de [Kurt Jaggberg] as Sammy (uncredited)

Release

The FSK gave the film a rating of 16 years and older, not suitable for public holidays.^[2] The film premiered on 8 November 1961 at the Capitol in Trier.^[2]

References

^ "New York Times: The Strange Countess". NY Times. Retrieved 19 October 2008.
^ ^a ^b "Filmportal: Die seltsame Gräfin". Retrieved 26 June 2014.

External links

The Strange Countess at IMDb

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[NY_Times-1] "New York Times: The Strange Countess". NY Times. Retrieved 19 October 2008.

[Filmportal-2] "Filmportal: Die seltsame Gräfin". Retrieved 26 June 2014.

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