The Seventh Victim (1964 film)

The Seventh Victim (German: Das siebente Opfer) is a 1964 West German thriller film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring Hansjörg Felmy, Ann Smyrner and Hans Nielsen.[1]

The Seventh Victim
Directed byFranz Josef Gottlieb
Produced byArtur Brauner
Götz Dieter Wulf
Written byBryan Edgar Wallace (novel)
Franz Josef Gottlieb
StarringHansjörg Felmy
Ann Smyrner
Hans Nielsen
Music byRaimund Rosenberger
CinematographyRichard Angst
Edited byWalter Wischniewsky
Production
company
CCC Film
Mosaik Film
Distributed byNora-Film
Release date
27 November 1964
Running time
93 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

The film is based on a novel by Bryan Edgar Wallace, one of several films made in an attempt to capitalize on Rialto Film's successful series of adaptions of the novels of his father, Edgar Wallace. It was shot at Spandau Studios in Berlin with sets designed by art director Hans Jürgen Kiebach and Ernst Schomer.

The film is also known by the alternative title The Racetrack Murders.

Cast

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References

  1. Bergfelder p.248

Bibliography

  • Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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