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The Inn on the River

The Inn on the River

19626.71h 32m

Overview

A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the city's sewer tunnels to make his getaway.

Directed by Alfred Vohrer
Written by Edgar Wallace, Egon Eis, Harald G. Petersson
Produced by Horst Wendlandt
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Top Cast

Joachim Fuchsberger

Joachim Fuchsberger

Inspektor Ward

Brigitte Grothum

Brigitte Grothum

Leila Smith

Elisabeth Flickenschildt

Elisabeth Flickenschildt

Nelly Oaks

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

Gregor Gubanow

Eddi Arent

Eddi Arent

Barnaby

Richard Münch

Richard Münch

Dr. Collins

Jan Hendriks

Jan Hendriks

Roger Lane

Heinz Engelmann

Heinz Engelmann

Mr. Broen

Siegfried Schürenberg

Siegfried Schürenberg

Sir John

Hela Gruel

Hela Gruel

Anna Smith

Themes & Keywords

london, englandharpoonedgar wallace

About The Inn on the River

The Inn on the River is a crime, drama film released in 1962 exploring themes of london, england, harpoon, edgar wallace. Directed by Alfred Vohrer, it stars Joachim Fuchsberger, Brigitte Grothum, Elisabeth Flickenschildt. A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the city's sewer tunnels to make his getaway.

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