The Hands of Orlac

Overview

A famed concert pianist's hands are destroyed in a plane crash; when he receives transplants from a recently executed strangler, his murderous new mitts attract the attention of a sleazy illusionist turned blackmailer.

Directed by Edmond T. Gréville

Top cast

Mel Ferrer

Stephen Orlac

Christopher Lee

Nero the magician

Dany Carrel

Régina / Li-Lang

Lucile Saint-Simon

Louise Cochrane Orlac

Felix Aylmer

Dr. Francis Cochrane

Peter Reynolds

Mr. Felix

Basil Sydney

Maurice Seidelman

Campbell Singer

Inspector Henderson

Donald Wolfit

Professor Volchett

Donald Pleasence

Graham Coates

P

Peter Bennett

1st Member

George Merritt

2nd Member

Arnold Diamond

Dresser

Janina Faye

Child

Gertan Klauber

Fairground attendant

W

Walter Randall

Waiter

Y

Yanilou

Emilie

David Peel

Pilot

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Volcheff's Assistant

Edouard Hemme

Ange

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