Hand of Death (1962 film)
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Hand of Death (also known as Five Fingers of Death) is a low-budget 1962 American horror film directed by Gene Nelson, and written and produced by Eugene Ling.[1] The film stars John Agar, Paula Raymond, Stephen Dunne and Roy Gordon. The narrative follows a scientist who develops a military nerve gas. After accidentally exposing himself to it, he not only turns into a grotesque monster, but anyone who touches him dies. The scientist goes on the run but is killed by police before a curative serum can be tried on him.
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Hand of Death | |
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Directed by | Gene Nelson |
Written by | Eugene Ling |
Produced by | Eugene Ling |
Starring | John Agar Paula Raymond Stephen Dunne John A. Alonzo Joe Besser Butch Patrick |
Cinematography | Floyd Crosby |
Edited by | Carl Pierson |
Music by | Sonny Burke |
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Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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It was Nelson's directorial debut and the first film produced by Ling.[2][3]