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The Monster of London City
The Monster of London City

The Monster of London City

He stalks the city of Sex and Sin!

Genres

ThrillerMystery

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Then the spirit of Jack the Ripper seems to be very much alive in 1960s London as a series of brutal slayings by the Monster of London City has Scotland Yard baffled. In a macabre coincidence, a new play about the famous murderer is about to become a major West End hit... and the leading man is rapidly becoming the prime suspect!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

02 July 1964

Country

Germany

Cast

Hansjörg Felmy

Hansjörg Felmy

Richard Sand

Marianne Koch

Marianne Koch

Ann Morlay

Hans Nielsen

Hans Nielsen

Inspector Dorner

Dietmar Schönherr

Dietmar Schönherr

Dr. Michael Greely

Fritz Tillmann

Fritz Tillmann

Sir George Edwards

Walter Pfeil

Walter Pfeil

Horlick, the valet

Chariklia Baxevanos

Chariklia Baxevanos

Betty Ball

Peer Schmidt

Peer Schmidt

Teddy Flynn

Kurd Pieritz

Kurd Pieritz

Maylor, the director

Adelheid Hinz

Adelheid Hinz

Janet the Maid

Elsa Wagner

Elsa Wagner

Emily the Housekeeper

Gudrun Schmidt

Gudrun Schmidt

Evelyn Nichols

Kai Fischer

Kai Fischer

Manfred Grothe

Manfred Grothe

Gerda Blisse

Gerda Blisse

Christiane Schmidtmer

Christiane Schmidtmer

Albert Bessler

Albert Bessler

Walter Fein

Walter Fein

Ilse Stöckl

Ilse Stöckl

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