The Racetrack Murders
- Year: 1964
- Country of origin: West Germany
- Genre: Crime, Mystery
- Director: Franz Josef Gottlieb
- Length: 93 min
Film Synopsis
The Racetrack Murders (1964) follows a Scotland Yard inspector drawn into a baffling case when a spate of murders at racetrack-connected circles points to a single, elusive killer. As investigation uncovers links to a shipwrecked past and a pattern of vengeance, suspects and motives multiply under the fog of suspicion. This mystery-thriller blends procedural grit and gothic menace in a tense study of revenge, secrecy, and fractured identity.
The Racetrack Murders Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Eureka BD-A,B/US 2025 | Retromedia DVD-1/US/OOP 2015 |
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| Audio Commentary by Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby | ||
| Introduction by Tim Lucas | ||
| Terror in the Fog - Conversation with Stephen R. Bissette and Tim Lucas | ||
| German Theatrical Trailer as “The Seventh Victim” |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Eureka’s Blu-ray is included in the “Terror in the Fog: The Wallace Krimi at CCC” box set with The Curse of the Yellow Snake (1963), The Mad Executioners (1963), The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle (1963), The Monster of London City (1964) and The Phantom of Soho (1964). It includes a 60-page booklet with writing by Barry Forshaw, Holger Haase and Howard Hughes.
- Retromedia’s DVD contains no extras. It also includes The House in the Woods (1957).
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Introduction by Tim Lucas (7:42)
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Eureka BD 2025
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| Extras | Audio Commentary by Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby Eureka BD |
| Introduction by Tim Lucas Eureka BD | |
| Terror in the Fog - Conversation with Stephen R. Bissette and Tim Lucas Eureka BD | |
| German Theatrical Trailer as “The Seventh Victim” Eureka BD |