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Murderers Club of Brooklyn
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German	Der Mörderclub von Brooklyn

Directed by	Werner Jacobs
Written by	Manfred R. Köhler Herbert Reinecker
Produced by	Heinz Willeg
Starring	George Nader Heinz Weiss Karel Stepanek
Cinematography	Franz Xaver Lederle
Edited by	Alfred Srp
Music by	Peter Thomas
Production company	Allianz Filmproduktion
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	17 March 1967 (1967-03-17)
Running time	96 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Murderers Club of Brooklyn (German: Der Mörderclub von Brooklyn) is a 1967 German thriller film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring George Nader, Heinz Weiss, and Karel Stepanek. It was part of the Jerry Cotton series of films.

The film was shot at the Wandsbek Studios. Location shooting took place in Hamburg and New York City.

Plot

A gang of kidnappers is specialized in abducting children of top managers. Jerry Cotton's mission is to save the children and to arrest the gangsters. His first attempts backfire. One of the abducted kids gets killed and then Jerry's colleague Phil is taken hostage. Before he succeeds, Jerry has to discover the criminals have a secret partner on the inside.

Cast

George Nader as Jerry Cotton
Heinz Weiss as Phil Decker
Helmut Förnbacher as Bryan Dyers
Karel Štěpánek as Dyers
Helga Anders as Edna Cormick
Helmut Kircher as Burnie Johnson
Heinz Reincke as Sam
Helmuth Rudolph as Mr. Johnson
Dagmar Lassander as Jean Dyers
Wolfgang Weiser as Harry Long

References

BFI.org
Blake, Matt; Deal, David (2004). The Eurospy Guide. Baltimore: Luminary Press. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-887664-52-3.

External links

Murderers Club of Brooklyn at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Werner Jacobs
The Blue and White Lion (1952) Street Serenade (1953) Guitars of Love (1954) André and Ursula (1955) Santa Lucia (1956) San Salvatore (1956) The Beggar Student (1956) The Simple Girl (1957) The Count of Luxemburg (1957) Munchhausen in Africa (1958) The Star of Santa Clara (1958) Here I Am, Here I Stay (1959) A Summer You Will Never Forget (1959) Conny and Peter Make Music (1960) The White Horse Inn (1960) Mariandl (1961) Drei Liebesbriefe aus Tirol (1962) Freddy and the Song of the South Pacific (1962) Mariandl's Homecoming (1962) The Merry Widow (1962) The Model Boy (1963) Homesick for St. Pauli (1963) ...denn die Musik und die Liebe in Tirol (1963) Help, My Bride Steals (1964) In Bed by Eight (1965) Heidi (1965) Aunt Frieda (1965) The Sinful Village (1966) Onkel Filser (1966) Murderers Club of Brooklyn (1967) When Ludwig Goes on Manoeuvres (1967) The Heathens of Kummerow (1967) Zur Hölle mit den Paukern (1968) Zum Teufel mit der Penne (1968) Charley's Uncle (1969) Heintje: A Heart Goes on a Journey (1969) Hurra, die Schule brennt! (1969) What Is the Matter with Willi? (1970) Heintje - Mein bester Freund (1970) Twenty Girls and the Teachers (1971) Morgen fällt die Schule aus (1971) Our Willi Is the Best (1971) Willi Manages the Whole Thing (1972) My Daughter, Your Daughter (1972) Old Barge, Young Love (1973) The Flying Classroom (1973) Schwarzwaldfahrt aus Liebeskummer (1974) Auch ich war nur ein mittelmäßiger Schüler(1974) Zwei himmlische Dickschädel (1974)

Films directed by Werner Jacobs

The Blue and White Lion (1952)
Street Serenade (1953)
Guitars of Love (1954)
André and Ursula (1955)
Santa Lucia (1956)
San Salvatore (1956)
The Beggar Student (1956)
The Simple Girl (1957)
The Count of Luxemburg (1957)
Munchhausen in Africa (1958)
The Star of Santa Clara (1958)
Here I Am, Here I Stay (1959)
A Summer You Will Never Forget (1959)
Conny and Peter Make Music (1960)
The White Horse Inn (1960)
Mariandl (1961)
Drei Liebesbriefe aus Tirol (1962)
Freddy and the Song of the South Pacific (1962)
Mariandl's Homecoming (1962)
The Merry Widow (1962)
The Model Boy (1963)
Homesick for St. Pauli (1963)
...denn die Musik und die Liebe in Tirol (1963)
Help, My Bride Steals (1964)
In Bed by Eight (1965)
Heidi (1965)
Aunt Frieda (1965)
The Sinful Village (1966)
Onkel Filser (1966)
Murderers Club of Brooklyn (1967)
When Ludwig Goes on Manoeuvres (1967)
The Heathens of Kummerow (1967)
Zur Hölle mit den Paukern (1968)
Zum Teufel mit der Penne (1968)
Charley's Uncle (1969)
Heintje: A Heart Goes on a Journey (1969)
Hurra, die Schule brennt! (1969)
What Is the Matter with Willi? (1970)
Heintje - Mein bester Freund (1970)
Twenty Girls and the Teachers (1971)
Morgen fällt die Schule aus (1971)
Our Willi Is the Best (1971)
Willi Manages the Whole Thing (1972)
My Daughter, Your Daughter (1972)
Old Barge, Young Love (1973)
The Flying Classroom (1973)
Schwarzwaldfahrt aus Liebeskummer (1974)
Auch ich war nur ein mittelmäßiger Schüler(1974)
Zwei himmlische Dickschädel (1974)

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