Hand of Death (1962 film)
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. 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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| 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 |
Production company | Associated Producers Inc |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
It was Nelson's directorial debut and the first film produced by Ling.
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