The Beast with Five Fingers (1947)
Your flesh will creep…at the hand that crawls!
Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist's severed hand.
Director: Robert Florey
Genre: Mystery, Horror
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: February 8, 1947
Cast
- Robert Alda - Bruce Conrad [Conrad Ryler in on-screen end credits]
- Andrea King - Julie Holden
- Peter Lorre - Hilary Cummins
- Victor Francen - Francis Ingram
- J. Carrol Naish - Police Commissario Ovidio Castanio
- Charles Dingle - Raymond Arlington
- John Alvin - Donald Arlington
- David Hoffman - Ingram's Attorney Duprex
- Barbara Brown - Mrs. Miller
- Patricia Barry - Clara the Maid
Screenplay
- William Fryer Harvey (Story)
- Curt Siodmak (Screenplay)
Music: Max Steiner, Leo F. Forbstein
Cinematography: Wesley Anderson
Editing: Frank Magee
Production: First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: Deutsch, English
Original Language: en
Keywords
murder, pianist, old house, hand, playing piano, severed hand, crawling hand
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Beast with Five Fingers about?
- Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist's severed hand.
- Who directed The Beast with Five Fingers?
- The Beast with Five Fingers was directed by Robert Florey.
- Who stars in The Beast with Five Fingers?
- The Beast with Five Fingers stars Robert Alda, Andrea King, Peter Lorre, Victor Francen, J. Carrol Naish, Charles Dingle.
- How long is The Beast with Five Fingers?
- The Beast with Five Fingers has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is The Beast with Five Fingers?
- The Beast with Five Fingers is a Mystery, Horror film.
- Where was The Beast with Five Fingers produced?
- The Beast with Five Fingers was produced in United States of America.