Room 13

(Zimmer 13)

Room 13

A Rialto Film Production
West Germany 1963 - 89 (neu 85) min.
Im Verleih bei Constantin
Premiered: 21. 2. 1964
FSK: ab 18, nf

Cast

Johnny Gray   Joachim Fuchsberger
Denise Marney   Karin Dor
Mr. Igle   Hans Clarin
Dr. Higgins   Eddi Arent
Joe Legge   Richard Häussler
Sir Marney   Walter Rilla
etc.

Crew

Director:   Harald Reinl
Screenplay:   Quentin Philips
Based upon a novel by Edgar Wallace
Director of Photography:   Ernst W. Kalinke
Music:   Peter Thomas

Plot outline

Sir Robert Marney, member of the British House of Commons, receives an unpleasant visit on his county estate. Twenty years ago, he had helped a criminal to escape abroad, after a bank robbery. Due to his current position, he cannot dare to inform the police and thus he is completely at the mercy of this spiteful criminal, especially after this man threatened to hurt his young, pretty daughter, should Robert Marney not obey him blind. Without delay, Sir Marney is to appear inside a dubious night club in room no. 13, where he is greeted my a number of further convicts. Whilst planning an assault, a Stiptease dancer is cold-bloodedly murdered downstairs, with a razor blade. In his despair Sir Marney hires private detective Jonny Gray...