The Beast with Five Fingers

The Beast with Five Fingers

88 mins | Thriller, Horror | Feb. 8, 1947

Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist's severed hand.

The Beast with Five Fingers

88 mins | Thriller, Horror | Feb. 8, 1947

The Beast with Five Fingers
Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist's severed hand.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures
Original title The Beast with Five Fingers
Directors Robert Florey
Writers William Fryer Harvey, Curt Siodmak

Cast

Robert Alda

as Bruce Conrad [Conrad Ryler in on-screen end credits]

Andrea King

as Julie Holden

Peter Lorre

as Hilary Cummins

Victor Francen

as Francis Ingram

J. Carrol Naish

as Police Commissario Ovidio Castanio

Charles Dingle

as Raymond Arlington

John Alvin

as Donald Arlington

David Hoffman

as Ingram's Attorney Duprex

Barbara Brown

as Mrs. Miller

Patricia Barry

as Clara the Maid

William Edmunds

as Ingram's Servant Antonio

Belle Mitchell

as Giovanna the Cook

Ray Walker

as Edward Miller

Pedro de Cordoba

as Sidewalk Cafe Waiter Horatio