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The Man with the Glass Eye (1969): Cast

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The Man with the Glass Eye is a 1969 drama horror film directed by Alfred Vohrer, starring Horst Tappert as Insp. Perkins, Iris Berben and Rudolf Schündler. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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The Man with the Glass Eye (1969) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Alfred Vohrer
Genres
Drama , Crime , Horror
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Man with the Glass Eye About?

The premise of The Man with the Glass Eye without spoilers.

A man is found dead in a London hotel, a knife still lodged in his chest and a glass eye tucked in his jacket pocket. Soon after, a famous Las Vegas Girls dancer performing at the London Odeon is poisoned. Inspector Perkins and his team race against time to link the murders, following clues from a billiards club where admission requires showing a glass eye.

The Man with the Glass Eye Themes & Keywords

· 20 tags
  • white slavery
  • krimi
  • billiard room
  • gay stereotype
  • knife throwing act
  • showgirl
  • female rear nudity
  • shot in the hand
  • domineering mother
  • female topless nudity
  • ventriloquist
  • serial killer
+8 more
  • scotland yard
  • pool
  • heroin
  • glass eye
  • female nudity
  • dancer
  • billiards
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Man with the Glass Eye Cast & Characters

Horst Tappert leads the cast as Insp. Perkins, with Iris Berben as Ann and Rudolf Schündler as Nuthatcher. Directed by Alfred Vohrer; 21 actors are credited in all.

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More from Alfred Vohrer

More films directed by Alfred Vohrer: Drei Männer im Schnee, And Jimmy Went to the Rainbow’s Foot, Hard Women and School of Fear.

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The Man with the Glass Eye Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Man with the Glass Eye.

Edgar Wallace: "The Man with the Glass Eye" - Trailer (1968)
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The Man with the Glass Eye Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Terror on Half Moon Street” and “L'uomo dall'occhio di vetro”.

Also known as
  • Terror on Half Moon Street
  • L'uomo dall'occhio di vetro
  • O Homem do Olho de Vidro
  • De man met het glazen oog
  • Edgar Wallace - Der Mann mit dem Glasauge
  • 玻璃眼晴杀手
  • Muž se skleněným okem

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The Man with the Glass Eye FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Man with the Glass Eye, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Man with the Glass Eye?

The Man with the Glass Eye runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was The Man with the Glass Eye released?

The Man with the Glass Eye was released on February 21, 1969.

Who directed The Man with the Glass Eye?

The Man with the Glass Eye was directed by Alfred Vohrer.

More films by Alfred Vohrer

Who is in the cast of The Man with the Glass Eye?

The Man with the Glass Eye stars Horst Tappert as Insp. Perkins, Iris Berben as Ann and Rudolf Schündler as Nuthatcher, among 21 credited actors.

Does The Man with the Glass Eye have a post-credit scene?

No. The Man with the Glass Eye has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Man with the Glass Eye in?

The original language of The Man with the Glass Eye is German.

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