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The Ringer(Movie, 1952)

1h 18min | Genres: Mystery, Crime
The RingerRating: 2.9/5 (with 22 votes)
The Ringer is a 1952 British mystery film directed by Guy Hamilton and starring Herbert Lom, Donald Wolfit, Mai Zetterling, Greta Gynt, William Hartnell, and Denholm Elliott. It was Hamilton's directorial debut and the third English-language sound version of Edgar Wallace's 1929 play, which in of itself was based on his 1925 novel The Gaunt Stranger. The previous adaptations had come in 1928 (silent), 1931, 1932 (Germany-Austria), and 1938. ()
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About The Ringer

An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 4 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Italian (IT)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 11/24/1952
Director: Guy Hamilton
Producer: Hugh Perceval
Screenwriter: Lesley Storm
Director of Photography: Edward Scaife
Composer: Malcolm Arnold
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Edgar Wallace - Der Würger kommt um Mitternacht"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Other movies with this title: The Ringer (GB, 1931), The Ringer (DE, 1932), The Ringer (DE, 1964), The Ringer (US, 1972), The Ringer (MX, 1996), The Ringer (US, 2005), The Ringer (GB, 2013), The Ringer (2018)

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