The Jack in the Box (1974): Cast
The Jack in the Box is a 1974 thriller directed by Heinz Schirk, starring Dieter Hallervorden as Anhalter (Springteufel), Arno Assmann and Manfred Boehm. It runs 54 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 54 min
- Director
- Heinz Schirk
- Genre
- Thriller
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Telefilm Saar
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Jack in the Box About?
The premise of The Jack in the Box without spoilers.
When a hitchhiker with a suitcase full of toys flags down a wealthy businessman’s 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 convertible, the driver offers a lift. During the ride they exchange stories about the businessman’s affluent life and the stranger’s obsessive toy‑collecting hobby. As the conversation deepens, the situation spirals into unexpected danger.
The Jack in the Box Cast & Characters
Dieter Hallervorden leads the cast as Anhalter (Springteufel), with Arno Assmann as Autofahrer and Manfred Boehm. Directed by Heinz Schirk; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Heinz Schirk
- Dieter Hallervorden as Anhalter (Springteufel)
- Arno Assmann as Autofahrer
- Manfred Boehm
- Hanna Seiffert
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The Jack in the Box FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Jack in the Box, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Jack in the Box?
The Jack in the Box runs 54 minutes.
When was The Jack in the Box released?
The Jack in the Box was released on March 1, 1974.
Who directed The Jack in the Box?
The Jack in the Box was directed by Heinz Schirk.
More films by Heinz Schirk Who is in the cast of The Jack in the Box?
The Jack in the Box stars Dieter Hallervorden as Anhalter (Springteufel), Arno Assmann as Autofahrer and Manfred Boehm, among 7 credited actors.
Does The Jack in the Box have a post-credit scene?
No. The Jack in the Box has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Jack in the Box in?
The original language of The Jack in the Box is German.
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