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The Secret of the Black Trunk (1962)

Movie ★ 6.7 85 min

Crime Thriller

A series of knife murders have an odd feature about them; the victims find that their luggage has been packed for them just before their deaths. Scotland Yard investigates, and discover that the murders are linked to an addictive drug called Mescadrine.

Werner Klingler Director

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Released
February 23, 1962
Runtime
85 min
IMDb
tt0054913
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Cast

Joachim Hansen Joachim Hansen Inspektor Robert Finch Senta Berger Senta Berger Susan Brown Hans Reiser Hans Reiser Humphrey Curtis, Schriftsteller Peter Carsten Peter Carsten Ponko, ein Bettler Chris Howland Chris Howland Arnold Wickerley Helga Sommerfeld Helga Sommerfeld Lissy Leonard Steckel Leonard Steckel Dr. Daniel Bransby, Arzt Stanislav Ledinek Stanislav Ledinek Kudernacz Elfriede Irrall Elfriede Irrall Diana Kurt Waitzmann Geschäftsführer der Soho-Bar Hans W. Hamacher Sergeant Cannings Heinrich Gies Ellison, Chefinspektor Gerhard Hartig Gerhard Hartig Mr. Forester Carl de Vogt Carl de Vogt Patient Zeev Berlinsky Zeev Berlinsky Garnett Albert Bessler Alain Dijon Harry Tagore Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Secret of the Black Trunk about?
A series of knife murders have an odd feature about them; the victims find that their luggage has been packed for them just before their deaths. Scotland Yard investigates, and discover that the murders are linked to an addictive drug called Mescadrine.
Who directed The Secret of the Black Trunk?
The Secret of the Black Trunk was directed by Werner Klingler.
Who stars in The Secret of the Black Trunk?
The Secret of the Black Trunk stars Joachim Hansen, Senta Berger, Hans Reiser, Peter Carsten.
When was The Secret of the Black Trunk released?
The Secret of the Black Trunk is a 1962 crime, thriller film.
Where can I watch The Secret of the Black Trunk?
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