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The Beast with Five Fingers
The Beast with Five Fingers

The Beast with Five Fingers

It walks like a spider... it stalks like a cobra!

Genres

MysteryHorror

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

08 February 1947

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Alda

Robert Alda

Bruce Conrad [Conrad Ryler in on-screen end credits]

Andrea King

Andrea King

Julie Holden

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Hilary Cummins

Victor Francen

Victor Francen

Francis Ingram

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

Police Commissario Ovidio Castanio

Charles Dingle

Charles Dingle

Raymond Arlington

John Alvin

John Alvin

Donald Arlington

David Hoffman

David Hoffman

Ingram's Attorney Duprex

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Miller

Patricia Barry

Patricia Barry

Clara the Maid

William Edmunds

William Edmunds

Ingram's Servant Antonio

Belle Mitchell

Belle Mitchell

Giovanna the Cook

Ray Walker

Ray Walker

Edward Miller

Pedro de Cordoba

Pedro de Cordoba

Sidewalk Cafe Waiter Horatio

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