The Beast Must Die (1952 film)
| The Beast Must Die | |
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| Directed by | Román Viñoly Barreto |
| Written by | Narciso Ibáñez Menta Román Viñoly Barreto |
| Based on | The Beast Must Die by Cecil Day-Lewis |
| Produced by | Laura Hidalgo Román Viñoly Barreto |
| Starring | Guillermo Battaglia Narciso Ibáñez Menta Warly Ceriani |
| Cinematography | Alberto Etchebehere |
| Edited by | José Serra |
| Music by | Silvio Vernazza |
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| Distributed by | Argentina Sono Film |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
The Beast Must Die (Spanish: La bestia debe morir) is a 1952 Argentine thriller film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Román Viñoly Barreto and starring Laura Hidalgo Guillermo Battaglia and Narciso Ibáñez Menta. It based on the 1938 novel The Beast Must Die by Irish writer Cecil Day-Lewis, part of his series featuring the private detective Nigel Strangeways.