Edgar Wallace (1875–1932) was a British novelist, playwright and screenwriter whose works have been adapted for the screen on many occasions. His films...
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Monthly See also Edgar Wallace Mysteries See also Bryan Edgar Wallace Filmography "Edgar Wallace". Films based on works by Edgar Wallace "More at home abroad"...
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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries is a British second-feature film series mainly produced at Merton Park Studios for Anglo-Amalgamated. There were 48 films in...
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Der Frosch mit der Maske (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
very successful series of films based on works by Edgar Wallace produced by Rialto Film in West Germany. This film was adapted from the 1925 novel The Fellowship...
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pre-Code horror film written by Harvey Gates and directed by Roy Del Ruth, based on the 1927 play of the same name by Edgar Wallace. It was the second...
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Red Aces (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
silent crime film of 1929 directed by Edgar Wallace and starring Janice Adair, Muriel Angelus and Nigel Bruce. It was adapted by Wallace from one of his...
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crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Heinz Drache. It was part of a very successful series of German films based on the writings of Edgar Wallace...
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Double Face (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
thriller film directed by Riccardo Freda and starring Klaus Kinski, Christiane Krüger and Annabella Incontrera. It is part of the series of Edgar Wallace adaptations...
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made into films during the 1960s boom in German film adaptations of his father's novels. Sometimes Bryan's films are mistaken for Edgar Wallace adaptations...
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The Trygon Factor (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
German crime film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Stewart Granger, Susan Hampshire and Robert Morley. It is based on the 1917 Edgar Wallace novel Kate...
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based on the 1923 novel The Green Archer by Edgar Wallace. During a guided tour of Garre Castle, a man is killed by an arrow after sneaking away from the...
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The Dead Eyes of London (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
Chief Inspector Klaus Kinski as Edgar Strauss The film is based on the 1924 novel The Dark Eyes of London by Edgar Wallace, which had been previously adapted...
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It is based on the 1927 novel The Squeaker and 1928 play of the same name by Edgar Wallace. Wallace's son Bryan Edgar Wallace worked on the film's screenplay...
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based on the 1905 novel The Four Just Men by Edgar Wallace. The film still survives unlike many other silent films of the era which are now considered lost...
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name, it was part of a very successful series of German films based on the writings of Edgar Wallace. The ruins of Fossoway Abbey are supposed to conceal...
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The Missing People (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
Edgar Wallace who works as an investigator for the Department of Public Prosecutions. The film is based on a novel by Edgar Wallace. Fyffe, Walsh and...
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Wilhelm Vorwerg as parson Josef Wolff as waiter The film was adapted from the 1925 novel by Edgar Wallace titled The Ringer (originally: The Gaunt Stranger)...
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White Face (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
starring Hugh Williams, Gordon Harker and Renee Gadd. The film is based on a play by Edgar Wallace. A doctor becomes a blackmailer and a jewel thief in order...
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The Mind of Mr. Reeder (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
involved in another Mr. Reeder film The Missing People. The film is based on a 1925 collection of short stories by Edgar Wallace. Reeder, an employee of the...
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Hulbert adapted from the 1917 Edgar Wallace novel Kate Plus Ten. Kate Westhanger, the leader of a gang of criminals, works as secretary to an aristocrat...
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Locks by Edgar Wallace. Released in the United States by Monogram Pictures under the title Chamber of Horrors, it was the second Wallace film adaptation...
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The Devil Came from Akasava (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
German-Spanish adventure-spy film directed by Jesús Franco. It was based on a novel by Edgar Wallace called The Keepers of the Stone. The film was shot at the Spandau...
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1928 novel by Edgar Wallace, which was also filmed in 1929 and 1940. The screenplay was written by Bryan Edgar Wallace, based on his father's novel. The...
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Feathered Serpent by Edgar Wallace. Englishman Ronald Quayle was accused of murdering his father and, based on testimony offered by his stepmother Caroline...
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The Devil's Daffodil (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
one. The film is based on the novel The Daffodil Mystery by Edgar Wallace. It was adapted for film by Egon Eis. The screenplay was written by Basil Dawson...
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The Sinister Monk (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Karin Dor, Harald Leipnitz and Siegfried Lowitz. It is based on the 1927 play The Terror by Edgar Wallace and...
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produced by Pennant Picture Productions and presented by British Lion Film Corporation. The film is based on the 1931 play by Edgar Wallace. This production...
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Der Wixxer (category 2004 films)
crime films based on works by Edgar Wallace, especially the film Der Hexer (1964) – a German adaption of The Ringer. The film was directed by Tobi Baumann [de]...
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The Monk with the Whip (category Films based on works by Edgar Wallace)
by Edgar Wallace which also served as the basis for the 1965 film The Sinister Monk. It was made as part of Rialto Film's long-running series of film...
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Phyllis Brooks and Jack Hawkins. It was based on a 1928 novel by Edgar Wallace, which had been previously filmed under the same title in 1929 (silent) and...
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