The spirit of the evil Dr. Mabuse takes over the body of a famous professor. The professor/Dr. Mabuse then begins a new crime wave that terrorizes the city.
Peter van Eyck
as Major Bill Tern
Dieter Borsche
as George Cockstone
Klaus Kinski
as Inspector Joe Wright
Sabine Bethmann
as Nancy Masterson
Werner Peters
as Inspektor Vulpius
Wolfgang Preiss
as Geist von Dr. Mabuse
Agnes Windeck
as Gwendolyne Tern
Hans Nielsen
as Chef vom Yard
Albrecht Schoenhals
as Sir Robert Alingham
Wolfgang Lukschy
as Ernest Hyliard
Ady Berber
as Henker
Albert Bessler
as Konservator
