The Green Archer

The Green Archer is a 1961 West German black and white crime film directed by Jürgen Roland and starring Gert Fröbe as Abel Bellamy, Klausjürgen Wussow as Inspector James Lamotte Featherstone, Karin Dor as Valerie Howett Bellamy. Based on the 1923 novel of the same name by Edgar Wallace, the film follows the return of the ghostly Green Archer, a 14th century Robin Hood type figure who haunts the country estate of American emigre Abel Bellamy, as he seeks revenge against those responsible for his incarceration and torture: Bellamy, Coldharbour Smith, and Creager.