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The Man Who Finally Died (1963)

December 1, 1963 (GB) Thriller, Mystery • 98m

Overview

Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at the same time as a funeral is taking place in Bavaria - with his father's name on the coffin. His investigation in Bavaria reveals startling facts and the obstruction he meets makes him suspect foul play.

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Top Billed Cast

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing

Doctor Peter von Brecht

Mai Zetterling
Mai Zetterling

Lisa von Deutsch

Eric Portman
Eric Portman

Inspector Hofmeister

Nigel Green
Nigel Green

Sergeant Hirsch

Harold Scott
Harold Scott

Professor Gustav Schiller

James Ottaway
James Ottaway

Rahn - Hotel Manager

Brian Wilde
Brian Wilde

Cemetery Superintendent

Martin Boddey
Martin Boddey

Policeman with Dog (uncredited)

George Herbert
George Herbert

Raditsky (uncredited)

Fred McNaughton
Fred McNaughton

Ticket Inspector (uncredited)

Ivor Salter
Ivor Salter

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Frank Sieman
Frank Sieman

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Fred Wood
Fred Wood

Exhumation Worker (uncredited)

Crew
Stephen Dade
Stephen Dade

Director of Photography

Louis Marks
Louis Marks

Screenplay

Doris Pollard
Doris Pollard

Hairdresser

John Pellatt
John Pellatt

Production Manager

John Winbolt
John Winbolt

Camera Operator

Ron Pope
Ron Pope

First Assistant Editor

Scott MacGregor
Scott MacGregor

Art Direction

Leonard Bulkley
Leonard Bulkley

Sound Recordist

Stephen Dalby
Stephen Dalby

Sound Supervisor

Michael Hopkins
Michael Hopkins

Sound Editor

Anthony Mendleson
Anthony Mendleson

Costume Design

Jackie Cummins
Jackie Cummins

Wardrobe Master

Robert Porter
Robert Porter

Assistant Director



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 6/10

March 4, 2025

A hearse passes a German hotel and next thing “Newman” (Stanley Baker) arrives rather bemused. Why? Well that’s because it was apparently the funeral of his dad, but he thought he had died twenty years ago. Events only become more curious when he then discovers that dad “Deutsch” had a young wife “Lisa” (Mai Zetterling) who lives in a sprawling mansion with “Martha” (Barbara Everest) who remembers him as a child. Something is definitely amiss, an… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

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