The supposedly dead and buried Mabuse returns to his criminal activities, as his longtime foe Police Inspector Lohmann, a dauntless girl reporter, and an American - who may be an FBI agent, or maybe a Chicago mobster - investigate a series of gruesome murders connected to a maximum security prison and involving a minister who has written a book called "The Anatomy Of The Devil".

Gert Fröbe
as Lohmann

Lex Barker
as Joe Como

Daliah Lavi
as Maria Sabrehm

Werner Peters
as Böhmler

Fausto Tozzi
as Warden Wolf

Joachim Mock
as Detective Voss

Rudolf Forster
as Julius Sabrehm

Rudolf Fernau
as Reverend Brietenstein

Albert Bessler
as Black Cloaked Peddler

Ady Berber
as Alberto Sandro
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As I generally greatly detest sequels, reboots and the like, especially of great filmic franchises created and led by outstanding filmmakers (ie., the Mabuse character and Fritz Lang) I initially had quite guarded reservations about seeing Reinl's version here. But it had significant strengths that ...