
...The mystery of the century explodes!.. An espionage hunt across sinister post-war Europe!
Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at the same time as a funeral is taking place in Bavaria - with his father's name on the coffin. His investigation in Bavaria reveals startling facts and the obstruction he meets makes him suspect foul play.
- 6.2
- 1963
- Released
- 1h 38m

Stanley Baker
Joe Newman
Peter Cushing
Doctor Peter von Brecht
Mai Zetterling
Lisa von Deutsch
Eric Portman
Inspector Hofmeister
Nigel Green
Sergeant Hirsch
Georgina Ward
Maria
Niall MacGinnis
Brenner
Barbara Everest
Martha
Alfred Burke
Heinrich
Mela White
Helga
Maya Sorell
Minna
Harold Scott
Professor Gustav Schiller
James Ottaway
Rahn - Hotel Manager
Brian Wilde
Cemetery Superintendent
Martin Boddey
Policeman with Dog (uncredited)
George Herbert
Raditsky (uncredited)
John Longden
Munch
Fred McNaughton
Ticket Inspector (uncredited)
Ivor Salter
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Frank Sieman
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Larry Taylor
Ernst
Fred Wood
Exhumation Worker (uncredited)
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A hearse passes a German hotel and next thing “Newman” (Stanley Baker) arrives rather bemused. Why? Well that’s because it was apparently the funeral of his dad, but he thought he had died twenty years ago. Events only become more curious when he then discovers that dad “Deutsch” had a young wife “Lisa” (Mai Zetterling) who lives in a sprawling mansion with “Martha” (Barbara Everest) who remembers