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Secret of the Red Orchid (1962)

Genre : Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 24M

Director : Helmut Ashley
Writer : Egon Eis

Synopsis

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

Actors

Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
Capt. Allerman
Adrian Hoven
Adrian Hoven
Insp. Weston
Marisa Mell
Marisa Mell
Lilian Ranger
Pinkas Braun
Pinkas Braun
Edwin
Christiane Nielsen
Christiane Nielsen
Cora Minelli
Eric Pohlmann
Eric Pohlmann
Kerkie Minelli
Fritz Rasp
Fritz Rasp
Tanner
Wolfgang Büttner
Wolfgang Büttner
Chiefinsp. Tetley
Herbert A. E. Böhme
Herbert A. E. Böhme
Oberst Drood
Günther Jerschke
Günther Jerschke
Mr. Shelby
Klaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski
Steve
Eddi Arent
Eddi Arent
Parker
Sigrid von Richthofen
Sigrid von Richthofen
Mrs. Moore

Crews

Helmut Ashley
Helmut Ashley
Director
Edgar Wallace
Edgar Wallace
Novel
Egon Eis
Egon Eis
Screenplay
Horst Wendlandt
Horst Wendlandt
Producer
Peter Thomas
Peter Thomas
Original Music Composer
Franz Xaver Lederle
Franz Xaver Lederle
Director of Photography
Herbert Taschner
Herbert Taschner
Editor
Mathias Matthies
Mathias Matthies
Set Designer
Ellen Schmidt
Ellen Schmidt
Set Designer

Posters and backgrounds

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