Born in 1912 in Germany, Peter Capell carved a niche in European cinema before transitioning to cult films. His work in The Burglar (1957) showcases his ability to navigate the gritty underworld, while his role in Dial Love for Murder (1970) highlights his versatility in the erotic thriller genre. Capell's performances in The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried (1971) and Son of Hitler (1979) further solidify his presence in the realm of exploitation cinema, making him a notable figure in the SassyFlix catalog.
The Burglar
Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier. Using Nat's female ward, Gladden, to pose as an admirer and case the mansion where the woman lives, they set up a perfect break-in. Things get complicated afterwards.
