The Forger of London
The Forger of London is a 1961 West German crime film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Karin Dor, Hellmut Lange and Siegfried Lowitz. It is an adaptation of Edgar Wallace's 1927 novel The [Forger (1927 novel)|The Forger], and part of a long-running series of German Wallace films made during the decade.
It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg, with location shooting at Herdringen Castle. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt.
Production
The film is an adaptation of Edgar Wallace's novel The Forger.The sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt.
Release
The Freiwillige Selbstkontrolle [der Filmwirtschaft|FSK] gave the film a rating of 16 and up and found it not appropriate for screenings on public holidays.It premiered on 15 August 1961 at the Neues Bavaria cinema at Aachen.