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Hallo, hier spricht.... · 1Y ago

A Visit to Klaus Kinski's birthhouse

How to enjoy a drink in Klaus Kinski's birthhouse in three easy steps:Step 1:Watch the German language Kinski documentary Ich bin kein Schauspieler and marvel at the fact that his birthhouse in Sopot (Poland) is now a bar and a gallery. (In order to view the entire documentary you may need to downlo

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Hallo, hier spricht.... · 1Y ago

The Terror (1938)... and other YouTube Wallace gems

It ain't German but it is a classic British Wallace adaptation. And best of all it is available for free viewing from YouTube who seem to have more and more full length movies available.The Terror (1938) had previously been filmed twice before and was also going to be adapted twice by Rialto as Der

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Hallo, hier spricht.... · 1Y ago

El Diabolik's podcast

My feet are currently shwinging along to the German edition of the El Diabolik podcast. Those guys have a wonderful soundtrack related podcast that can be accessed through iTunes here.What are you waiting for? Few things in life are free but this podcast surely is.

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Hallo, hier spricht.... · 1Y ago

Renate Ewert (November 09, 1933 – December 12, 1966)

I recently watched Hotel der toten Gäste [Hotel of the Dead Guests] (1965), a German Krimi based on a novel by Heather Gardiner, an Australian mystery author who died in a car crash after just publishing two novels.Despite having a truly Krimi-rific cast (including the likes of Joachim Fuchsberger,

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Hallo, hier spricht.... · 1Y ago

Kommissar X - Drei goldene Schlangen/Three Golden Serpents

The last set of scans from my KOMMISSAR X collection. Hope you liked it.

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Hallo, hier spricht.... · 1Y ago

Kommissar X - Drei grüne Hunde/Death Trip

Also featuring Olinka Berova, Brad Harris' wife and Hammer's second She.

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Kommissar X - Drei blaue Panther/Three Blue Panthers

KOMMISSAR X is a series of seven German productions and - just like the JERRY COTTON movies - based on a popular Groschenroman/German Pulp Fiction series. Usually the movies are described as "Eurospy" though I always figured that the minimum requirement for that label would be to actually feature...

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Hallo, hier spricht.... · 1Y ago

Die weisse Spinne/The White Spider (1963)

When her husband, a gambler, is found killed in a car crash with a white spider as a key ring in his possession (his talisman but also the symbol for one of London's most notorious contract killer gangs) the insurance company refuses to pay for his life insurance and his wife (Karin Dor) is forced t

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Hallo, hier spricht.... · 1Y ago

Im Banne des Unheimlichen/The Zombie Walks Lobby cards

A set of lobby cards from my collection for one of the later Rialto Edgar Wallace movies: Im Banne des Unheimlichen (1968, aka The Zombie Walks or The Hand of Power for you Anglophones). Click on the pictures to get the full size scans.

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Hallo, hier spricht.... · 1Y ago

Louis Weinert-Wilton and Der Teppich des Grauens/The Carpet of Horror (1962)

German mystery author Louis Weinert-Wilton is a peculiar case. There are very few people (even in Germany) who have ever heard of him, even less who have read him. And I challenge you to come up with just one single person who would name him a favourite author.Yet his books appear to have been succ

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