# The Phantom of Soho

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1964 film

The Phantom of Soho Directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb Written by Bryan Edgar Wallace (novel) Ladislas Fodor Produced by Artur Brauner Heinz Willeg Starring Dieter Borsche Barbara Rütting Hans Söhnker Cinematography Richard Angst Edited by Walter Wischniewsky Music by Martin Böttcher Production company CCC Film Distributed by Gloria Film Release date 14 February 1964 (1964-02-14) Running time 97 minutes Country West Germany Language German

***The Phantom of Soho*** (German: ***Das Phantom von Soho***) is a 1964 West German [thriller film](/source/Thriller_film) directed by [Franz Josef Gottlieb](/source/Franz_Josef_Gottlieb) and starring [Dieter Borsche](/source/Dieter_Borsche), [Barbara Rütting](/source/Barbara_R%C3%BCtting) and [Hans Söhnker](/source/Hans_S%C3%B6hnker).[1] It was based on a novel by [Bryan Edgar Wallace](/source/Bryan_Edgar_Wallace) and was part of a large group of British-set thrillers made in West Germany at the time, [many of them adapted from the works](/source/Films_based_on_works_by_Edgar_Wallace) of Wallace's father [Edgar Wallace](/source/Edgar_Wallace). It was shot at the [Spandau Studios](/source/Spandau_Studios) in [West Berlin](/source/West_Berlin) and [on location](/source/Location_shooting) in [London](/source/London). The film's sets were designed by the [art directors](/source/Art_director) [Hans Jürgen Kiebach](/source/Hans_J%C3%BCrgen_Kiebach) and [Ernst Schomer](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ernst_Schomer&action=edit&redlink=1).

## Cast

- [Dieter Borsche](/source/Dieter_Borsche) as Chief Inspector Hugh Patton

- [Barbara Rütting](/source/Barbara_R%C3%BCtting) as Clarinda Smith

- [Hans Söhnker](/source/Hans_S%C3%B6hnker) as Sir Philip

- [Peter Vogel](/source/Peter_Vogel_(actor)) as Sergeant Hallam

- [Helga Sommerfeld](/source/Helga_Sommerfeld) as Corinne Smith

- [Werner Peters](/source/Werner_Peters) as Dr. Dalmer

- [Hans Nielsen](/source/Hans_Nielsen_(actor)) as Lord Harold Malhouse

- [Stanislav Ledinek](/source/Stanislav_Ledinek) as Gilard, club manager

- [Otto Waldis](/source/Otto_Waldis) as William B. Clover, man with birthmark

- [Hans W. Hamacher](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans_W._Hamacher&action=edit&redlink=1) as Capt. Muggins

- [Emil Feldmann](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Emil_Feldmann&action=edit&redlink=1) as Papa Red

- [Harald Sawade](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harald_Sawade&action=edit&redlink=1) as Charlie

- [Kurt Jaggberg](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kurt_Jaggberg&action=edit&redlink=1) as Jussuf

- [Elisabeth Flickenschildt](/source/Elisabeth_Flickenschildt) as Joanna Filiati

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Bergfelder p.258

## Bibliography

- Bergfelder, Tim. *International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s*. Berghahn Books, 2005.

## External links

- [*The Phantom of Soho*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058466/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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