The Beast of Budapest
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Directed byHarmon Jones
Written byJohn McGreevey
Produced byArchie Mayo
Production
company
company
Barlene Corp
| The Beast of Budapest | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Harmon Jones |
| Written by | John McGreevey |
| Produced by | Archie Mayo |
Production company | Barlene Corp |
| Distributed by | Allied Artists |
Release date |
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| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
The Beast of Budapest is a 1958 American film about the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.[1]
- Gerald Milton as Col. Otto Zagon
- Greta Thyssen as Christi
- John Hoyt as Prof. Ernst Tolnai
- Violet Rensing as Marissa Foldessy
- Joseph Turkel as Martin
- John Mylong as Gen. Foldessy
- Michael Mills as Charles Tolnai
- Booth Colman as Lieutenant Stefko
- Svea Grunfeld as Teresa
- John Banner as Dr. Kovach
- Kurt Katch as Geza
- Ansis Tipans as AVH guard
- Robert Blake as Karolyi
Production
It was one of six films Walter Mirisch of Allied greenlit for shooting between April and July 1957 the others being The Victor Riesel Story, New Day At Sundown, Walk Tall, Death In Small Doses and Yellow Knife.[2]
Filming started 19 August 1957.[3]