The Door with Seven Locks (1962)

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95 min - Crime | Horror | Mystery - 19 June 1962 (West Germany)

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A woman arrives at a lonely mansion and finds herself mixed up with a lunatic who has built his own torture chamber, which is already crowded with victims - and he plans to make her his next one.

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Cast

Complete credited cast:
	Heinz Drache	...	Inspektor Richard "Dick" Martin
	Sabine Sesselmann	...	Sybil Lansdown (as Sabina Sesselmann)
	Eddi Arent	...	Kriminalassistent Holms
	Pinkas Braun	...	Dr. Antonio Staletti
	Hans Nielsen	...	Mr. Haveloc
	Gisela Uhlen	...	Emely Cody, geb. Cawler
	Werner Peters	...	Bertram Cody
	Jan Hendriks	...	Tom Cawler
	Ady Berber	...	Peter Cawler / Giacco
	Siegfried Schürenberg	...	Sir John
	Friedrich Joloff	...	Hausmeister Burt
	Klaus Kinski	...	Pheeny

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Storyline

A woman arrives at a lonely mansion and finds herself mixed up with a lunatic who has built his own torture chamber, which is already crowded with victims - and he plans to make her his next one.

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Crime | Horror | Mystery | Thriller

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Details

Country:

West Germany | France

Language:

German

Release Date:

19 June 1962 (West Germany) See more »

Also Known As:

Edgar Wallace - Die Tür mit den sieben Schlössern See more »

Filming Locations:

Berlin, Germany See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Les Films Jacques Leitienne, Rialto Film Preben-Philipsen See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Germany: 95 min | USA: 96 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Klangfilm Eurocord)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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Trivia

In the first draft of the screenplay by Johannes Kai, Selford Manor burns to the ground in the end. Producer Horst Wendlandt demanded that part to be re-written because he was afraid of too many costs. See more »

Connections

Referenced in "Lukas: Mann und Maus (#3.4)" (1998) See more »