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The Body in the Thames
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Wikipedia article
'The Body in the Thames' (German: 'Die Tote aus der Themse') is a 1971 West German thriller film directed by Harald Philipp and starring Uschi Glas, Hansjrg Felmy and Werner Peters.Bergfelder p.257 It is part of the series of Edgar Wallace adaptations made by Rialto Film. It was the last shot in Germany, with two Italian films following before the end of the series.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Johannes Ott. It was shot on location in London and Berlin.
Synopsis
After her sister is murdered by a drug gangs, Australian Danny Fergusson arrives in London to find out what happened.
Cast
* Uschi Glas as Danny Fergusson
* Hansjrg Felmy as Inspector Craig
* Werner Peters as William Baxter
* Harry Riebauer as Milton S. Farnborough
* Vadim Glowna as David Armstrong
* Siegfried Schrenberg as Sir John
* Gnther Stoll as Doctor Ellis
* Petra Schrmann as Susan
* Friedrich Schoenfelder as Anthony Wyman
* Lyvia Bauer as Myrna Fergusson
* Peter Neusser as Sergeant Simpson
* Friedrich G. Beckhaus as Bordellbesitzer
* Michael Miller as Jim Donovan
* Gerd Frickhffer as Pennymaker
* Ingrid Steeger as Kitty
* Brigitte Skay as Maggy McConnor
* Ivan Desny as Louis Stout
* Ingrid Bethke as Saleswoman
References
Bibliography
* Bergfelder, Tim. 'International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s'. Berghahn Books, 2005.
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