1964 film by Freddie Francis
Traitor's Gate Directed by Freddie Francis Written by Produced by Starring Cinematography Edited by Oswald Hafenrichter Music by Peter Thomas Production
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18 December 1964 (1964-12-18 ) Running time
87 minutes Countries West Germany United Kingdom Languages
Traitor's Gate German : Das Verrätertor co-production of a black-and-white crime film directed by Freddie Francis and starring Albert Lieven , Gary Raymond , Catherine Schell and Klaus Kinski .[ 1] Rialto Film using Hammer Films ' Freddie Francis and screenwriter Jimmy Sangster updating the 1927 novel The Traitor's Gate Edgar Wallace to the mid-1960s. The film features a group of criminals planning to steal the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom from the Tower of London . It was shot at Twickenham Studios and on location around London . The film's sets were designed by the art director Tony Inglis .
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In Germany, the FSK gave the film a rating of "12 and up" and found it not appropriate for screenings on public holidays. It premiered on 18 December 1964.[ 2]
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