Movies by Lists - Edgar-Wallace Films from 1959 to 1972 (40 [40]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| Again the Ringer [Neues vom Hexer]Arthur Milton aka Der Hexer (The Magician/Ringer) must return to London after his calling card was left at the scene of a murder he did not commit. | 1965 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (737 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Angels of Terror [Die Tote aus der Themse]An Australian woman arrives in London to search for her sister who she finds is involved with a heroin smuggling gang. The gang itself is under attack from an unknown rival, who is methodically assassinating them with a shot to the h | 1971 | Harald Philipp | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 5.3 (419 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Avenger, The [Der Rächer]A maniac is loose in London, decapitating his victims and sending the heads to Scotland Yard. | 1960 | Karl Anton | Crime, Horror, Mystery | 5.8 (337 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Black Abbot, The [Der schwarze Abt]Several employees on a nobleman's estate show up at a former abbey, reputed to be haunted, to search for a hidden treasure. Howver, a mysterious hooded figure begins killing off those who may have figured out where the treasure is hi | 1963 | Franz Josef Gottlieb | Crime, Thriller | 5.9 (749 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Circus of FearA circus becomes the location for stolen loot and murder. | 1966 | Werner Jacobs, John Llewellyn Moxey | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 5.5 (1.3K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Coast of SkeletonsHarry Sanders returns to England after losing his job as a police inspector in West Africa. However, he soon returns to the continent to investigate the offshore diamond operation of a shady American tycoon. | 1965 | Robert Lynn | Adventure, Drama | 4.8 (249 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| College Girl MurdersPolice try to track down a hooded serial killer who murders his victims with a combination of acid and poison gas. | 1967 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (830 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Creature with the Blue Hand [Die blaue Hand]Scotland Yard is after a homicidal maniac called The Blue Hand, which is what he uses to kill his victims. | 1967 | Alfred Vohrer, Samuel M. Sherman | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (721 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Curse of the Hidden Vault, The [Die Gruft mit dem Rätselschloß]Mobsters conspire to loot another criminal's treasure secured in an enormous booby-trapped vault. | 1964 | Franz Josef Gottlieb | Crime, Drama | 5.5 (366 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Curse of the Yellow Snake, The [Der Fluch der gelben Schlange]A Chinese cult bent on taking over the world uses an idol called The Golden Reptile that they believe can give them the power to achieve their goal. | 1963 | Franz Josef Gottlieb | Thriller | 5.1 (254 votes) | 98 | 20230619 |
| Dead Eyes of London [Die Toten Augen Von London]Wealthy, heavily insured men are being murdered at an alarming rate. Scotland Yard investigates and finds clues that lead to a ring of blind men, led by a mysterious "reverend." | 1961 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (1.1K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Death Drums Along the RiverA British colonial policeman in Africa investigates a murder in a hospital up river. | 1963 | Lawrence Huntington | Adventure | 4.9 (421 votes) | 83 | 20240511 |
| Devil Came from Akasava, The [Der Teufel kam aus Akasava]A mineral is discovered which can turn metal to gold or humans into zombies. When the mineral is stolen, secret agents are sent in to get the mineral back! | 1971 | Jesús Franco | Adventure, Thriller | 4.8 (695 votes) | 84 | 20230619 |
| Devil's Daffodil, The [Das Geheimnis der gelben Narzissen]A Chinese detective breaks up a drug smuggling ring and tries to find the "Daffodil Killer". The drug smugglers had devised the ingenious method of smuggling heroin from Hong Kong in the stems of daffodils. | 1961 | Ákos Ráthonyi | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.6 (533 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Double Face [A Doppia Faccia]A business man's rich wife is killed in what he thinks is a car accident. After a period of mourning, he is lead by several unscrupulous characters to believe that his wife is actually alive. | 1969 | Riccardo Freda | Thriller | 5.7 (791 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Face of the Frog [Der Frosch mit der Maske]Scotland Yard and an American playboy investigate a criminal gang led by a mysterious man in a frog-like mask. | 1959 | Harald Reinl | Crime, Thriller | 6.4 (1.1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Forger of London, The [Der Fälscher von London]A ring of counterfeiters is flooding the country with phony money, and suspicion falls upon a wealthy playboy who may--or may not--have amnesia. | 1961 | Harald Reinl | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (485 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Front à la Scotland Yard [Die Tür mit den 7 Schlössern]A woman arrives at a lonely mansion and finds herself mixed up with a lunatic who has built his own torture chamber, which is already crowded with victims - and he plans to make her his next one. | 1962 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (680 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Gorilla Gang [Der Gorilla von Soho]Scotland Yard goes after a gang that drowns its victims for their insurance money. | 1968 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Horror, Action | 5.3 (389 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Green Archer, The [Der grüne Bogenschütze]An English businessman comes home to London, only to find visitors to his home being killed by arrows from ""the Green Archer."" | 1961 | Jürgen Roland | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (824 votes) | 93 | 20230619 |
| Hunchback of Soho, The [Der Bucklige von Soho]A woman is kidnapped and her identity is stolen by criminals attempting to collect her inheritance. | 1966 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Horror, Thriller | 5.8 (460 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Indian Scarf, The [Das indische Tuch]When a wealthy man dies, his avaricious relatives look forward to inheriting all his money. However, he leaves a provision in his will that they all must spend a week together in his castle before they will be able to inherit anythin | 1963 | Alfred Vohrer | Drama, Crime | 6.6 (994 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Inn on the River, The [Das Gasthaus an der Themse]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. Inspector Wade of Scotland Yard is assign | 1962 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (908 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Monster of Blackwood Castle, The [Der Hund von Blackwood Castle]Scotland Yard must discover why people are being murdered by a monstrous dog at Blackwood Castle. | 1968 | Alfred Vohrer | Horror, Crime | 6.2 (556 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Mysterious Magician, TheThe sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named The Hexer is murdered. Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard believes that The Hexer will surface to take his revenge on his sister's killers, and plans to set a trap to finall | 1964 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Mystery | 6.7 (1.4K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Mysterious Magician, The [Der Hexer]The sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named The Hexer is murdered. Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard believes that The Hexer will surface to take his revenge on his sister's killers, and plans to set a trap to fin... | 1964 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Mystery | 6.6 (1.6K votes) | 95 | 20230728 |
| Ninety Nine Per CentScotland Yard investigates a series of murders where the victims have died by snake venom poisoning. | 1963 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (839 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Red Circle, The [Der rote Kreis]A strange, red circle appears on the neck of a man saved from the guillotine. What is its mysterious meaning? Tragically, it turns out to be something of a family curse, as each generation thereafter bears the same sign, which in tur | 1960 | Jürgen Roland | Thriller, Crime | 6.2 (540 votes) | 92 | 20220414 |
| Room 13 [Zimmer 13]A serial-killer is murdering the ladies of a night club. Detective Gray is seeking for the killer but can only find a lot of gangsters. And the killer is about to act again... | 1964 | Harald Reinl | Thriller, Crime, Drama | 6.0 (423 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Secret of the Red Orchid [Das Rätsel der roten Orchidee]Rival gangsters from Chicago move to London and attempt to extort money from rich Britons. | 1962 | Helmuth Ashley | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 5.5 (549 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Seven Blood-Stained OrchidsA woman, a survivor of a failed murder attempt by a person dubbed "The Half-Moon Killer" by the police, and her husband must find the connecting thread between herself, six other women, and the killer before the killer strikes at her | 1972 | Umberto Lenzi | Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (2.2K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Sinister Monk, The [Der unheimliche Mönch]A hooded serial killer finds a novel way to murder his victims--he lashes them to death with a whip. The police try to track him down before any more murders occur. | 1965 | Harald Reinl | Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (655 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Squeaker, The [Der Zinker]Scotland Yard investigates a series of murders where the victims have died by snake venom poisoning. | 1963 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (839 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Strange Countess, The [Die seltsame Gräfin] A girl is almost murdered, but no explainable motive can be found until a 20 year old murder is uncovered and linked to the case. | 1961 | Josef von Báky, Jürgen Roland, Ottokar Runze | Adventure, Crime, Thriller | 6.1 (749 votes) | 95 | 20240511 |
| Terrible People, The [Die Bande des Schreckens]A creepy German-made Wallace thriller about the ghost of a hanged man who returns to fulfill his promise. All of his accusers must die. | 1960 | Harald Reinl | Crime, Horror, Drama | 6.3 (518 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Terror on Half Moon Street [Der Mann mit dem Glasauge]A pool-hall is used as the front for a white slavery ring. | 1969 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Drama | 5.7 (326 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Traitor's Gate [Das Verrätertor]A businessman organises a caper to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. | 1964 | Freddie Francis | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (324 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Trygon Factor, TheScotland Yard Superintendent Cooper-Smith investigates the suspicious looking Emberday estate where the Emberday family and an order of nuns reside. | 1966 | Cyril Frankel | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 5.8 (405 votes) | 88 | 20220414 |
| What Have You Done to Solange aka Cosa avete fatto a SolangeA teacher who is having an affair with one of his students is reluctant to present an alibi when his lover witnesses the first in a series of murders connected to their school. | 1972 | Massimo Dallamano | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (5.2K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Zombie Walks, The [Im Banne des Unheimlichen]A serial killer who calls himself "The Laughing Corpse" dresses up in a skeleton costume and kills his victims with a poison-filled scorpion-shaped ring. | 1968 | Alfred Vohrer | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (486 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |