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The best German Edgar Wallace films

The top 3 according to 2 votes from people: Dead Eyes of London (1961) · The College Girl Murders (1967) · The Mysterious Magician (1964). (Updated Jul 1, 2022.)

From The Fellowship of the Frog to The College Girl Murders: the Rialto crime films that rank highest on Vodafone's list, in fan forums and on film blogs.

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Automatically translated (original in Deutsch). See the original

Top 15

  1. 1

    Dead Eyes of London (1961)

    Alfred Vohrer: blind peddlers as killers; Fuchsberger investigates, Kinski lurks.

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  2. 2

    The College Girl Murders (1967)

    Alfred Vohrer: a killer in a red cowl at a girls' boarding school, in colour.

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    The Mysterious Magician (1964)

    Alfred Vohrer: the mysterious avenger returns to London.

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  4. 4

    Face of the Frog (1959)

    Harald Reinl: the film that launched the Rialto series.

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  5. 5

    The Inn on the River (1962)

    Alfred Vohrer: "the Shark" kills on London's waterfront.

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  6. 6

    The Indian Scarf (1963)

    Alfred Vohrer: heirs, a will and a strangler in the castle.

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  7. 7

    The Terrible People (1960)

    Harald Reinl: a hanged man seems to take revenge on those who sentenced him.

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    The Sinister Monk (1965)

    Harald Reinl: the series' last black-and-white production.

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    The Forger of London (1961)

    Harald Reinl: counterfeit money and an heir who doubts himself.

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  10. 10

    The Hunchback of Soho (1966)

    Alfred Vohrer: the first colour film of Rialto's Wallace series.

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  11. 11

    Again the Ringer (1965)

    Alfred Vohrer: the sequel with the Ringer in the shadows.

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  12. 12

    Room 13 (1964)

    Harald Reinl: a planned heist and a razor killer.

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  13. 13

    The Strange Countess (1961)

    Josef von Báky: a young secretary survives attempt after attempt on her life.

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  14. 14

    The Trygon Factor (1966)

    Cyril Frankel: an Anglo-German co-production around a robbery plot.

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  15. 15

    The Man with the Glass Eye (1969)

    Alfred Vohrer: a late, garish entry with Horst Tappert.

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  1. 16

    What Have You Done to Solange? (1972)

    Massimo Dallamano: Italian-German giallo around a girls' school.

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