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Blonde Köder für den Mörder (1969)

Country of Origin: West Germany / Italy
Year of Production: 1969
Running Times: 81 mins
Length: 2348 metres
Format: colour     35mm
Ratio:
Sound: mono

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Hape Film (Munich) / P.A.C. / Herbert Maris Film
Production Manager: Antonio Girasante
Unit Managers: Dino Benedetti, Salvatore Scarfone

SCRIPT
Script: Harald Philipp

DIRECTION
Director: Harald Philipp
2nd Unit Director: Alfred Srp
Assistant Directors: Mauro Sacripanti, Goffredo Matassi
Story: Max Pierre Schaeffer, Sergio Garrone

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Claudio Racca
2nd Unit Director of Photography: Gino Santini
Camera Operator: Alberto Rosa

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Alfred Srp
Assistant Editors: Manlio Vianelli, Vanda Boileau

MUSIC
Music: Piero Umiliani
Conductor: Gianfranco Plenizio

SOUND
Dubbing: C.D.C.
Post-Synchronization: C.D.S.

COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Make Up: Ingrid Marie Thier
Costume Designer: Ina Stein-Pehlke

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Nicola Tamburro

OTHER CREW
Production Secretaries: Sergio Morini, Riccardo Coccia

LOCATIONS
Studio: Tirrenia Tsudios, Livorno, Italy

STUNTS
Stunt Coordinator: Bruno Ariè

CAST
Dean Reed (Bob Martin)
Anita Ekberg (Sofia Ferretti)
Nadja Tiller (Maria Villaverde)
Adolfo Celi (Ferretti / Max Spiegler)
Helene Chanel (real name: Hélène Chanel) (Angela)
Fabio Testi (Francesco Birraverde)
Ini Assmann (Helen)
Leon Askin (Peppe Carter)
Werner Peters (Charley Hemman)
Riccardo Garrone (Armando Locatelli)
Mario Brega (Riccardo Nenno)
Femi Benussi (woman in bar)
Renato Baldini (Mr Simmons)
Bruno Arié (thug)
Helmut Bein
Teodoro Corrà
Antonietta Fiorito
Lanfranco Cobianchi
Tom Felleghi (real name: Tom Felleghy)

AVAILABILITY

Australia
Video Distributors: Vogue Video

USA
Theatrical Distributors: Joseph Green Pictures Inc

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

USA
Rating: R

TIMELINE

1968
October

28: Italy - passed by the ratings board

November
25: Italy - theatrical release

1976
February

18: France - theatrical release

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

The Blonde Connection - US title
Death Knocks Twice
La mort sonne toujours deux fois
- French title
La morte bussa due volte - Italian title

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

Cinestop no.2 (21 June 1971) p.13 (Italy)
review (I baci all'amburghese)

KEYWORDS

giallo

 


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