The Lucifer Complex
“The most terrifying plot ever imagined… takeover by clones!”
Synopsis
An intelligence agent discovers a Nazi plot to revive the Third Reich by using clones.
Top Cast
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Robert Vaughn
Glen Manning
Merrie Lynn Ross
April Adams
Keenan Wynn
U.S. Secretary of Defense
Aldo Ray
Karl Krauss
Victoria Carroll
Secretary Julie Simmons
Kieu Chinh
Major Chinn Lee
Glenn Ransom
Bernard Vogel
Lynn Cartwright
Assistant Brunner
Corinne Cole
Greta
Carol Terry
Captive
Leo Gordon
C.I.A. Chief Al Norris (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenneth Hartford, David L. Hewitt
- Screenplay & Story
- David L. Hewitt, Dale Skillicorn
- Original Score
- William Loose
- Original Title
- The Lucifer Complex
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- James Flocker Enterprises
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenneth Hartford, David L. Hewitt
David L. Hewitt, Dale Skillicorn
William Loose
David E. Jackson
Val Kuklowsky
David E. Jackson, James T. Flocker
Department Leadership Roster
Kenneth Hartford
Director
David L. Hewitt
Director
David E. Jackson
Producer
David E. Jackson
Director of Photography
David L. Hewitt
Writer
Dale Skillicorn
Writer
Val Kuklowsky
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Lucifer Complex.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lucifer Complex
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lucifer Complex about?
An intelligence agent discovers a Nazi plot to revive the Third Reich by using clones.
Who directed The Lucifer Complex?
The Lucifer Complex was directed by Kenneth Hartford, David L. Hewitt.
Who stars in The Lucifer Complex?
The principal cast of The Lucifer Complex includes Robert Vaughn, Merrie Lynn Ross, Keenan Wynn, Aldo Ray, Victoria Carroll.
When was The Lucifer Complex released and how long is it?
The Lucifer Complex was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lucifer Complex?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lucifer Complex was composed by William Loose.