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Secret of the Red Orchid(Movie, 1962)

Original title: "Edgar Wallace: Das Rätsel der roten Orchidee" (German/DE)
1h 24min | Genres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Secret of the Red OrchidRating: 2.6/5 (with 88 votes)
The Puzzle of the Red Orchid (German: Das Rätsel der roten Orchidee) and also known as The Secret of the Red Orchid) is a 1962 West German black-and-white crime film directed by Helmut Ashley and starring Christopher Lee, Adrian Hoven, and Marisa Mell. It was made as part of the long-running series of Edgar Wallace adaptations made by Rialto Film. It was made at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg with location shooting in London and around the harbor at Cuxhaven. ()
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About Secret of the Red Orchid

Rival gangsters from Chicago move to London and attempt to extort money from rich Britons.

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Additional Information

Production country: Germany
Plays in: England
Original language: German (DE)
Spoken languages: German (DE)
Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date GR: 03/01/1962
Director: Helmut Ashley
Producer: Horst Wendlandt
Film Editor: Herbert Taschner
Director of Photography: Franz Xaver Lederle
Composer: Peter Thomas
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Das Rätsel der roten Orchidee"
"Edgar Wallace - Das Rätsel der roten Orchidee"
"Gangster in London"
"The Puzzle of the Red Orchid"
"L'enigma dell'orchidea rossa"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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