Danger Route
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| Directed by | Seth Holt |
| Produced by | Max Rosenberg Milton Subotsky Ted Willis |
| Written by | Meade Roberts Robert Banks Stewart(screenplay) Andrew York (novel) |
| Starring | Richard Johnson Carol Lynley Barbara Bouchet Sylvia Syms Gordon Jackson |
| Music by | John Mayer Lionel Bart (title song) |
| Cinematography | Harry Waxman |
| Editing by | Oswald Hafenrichter |
| Studio | Amicus |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
| Release date(s) | October 1967 |
| Running time | 91 mins |
| Country | British |
| Language | English |
Danger Route is a 1967 British spy film directed by Seth Holt for Amicus Productions and starring Richard Johnson as Jonas Wilde, Carol Lynley and Barbara Bouchet.[1] It was based on Andrew York's 1966 novel The Eliminator[2] that was the working title of the film.[3] The film was released in the United States as a double feature with Attack on the Iron Coast.[4]
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[edit] Plot
A leading British secret agent/assassin returns home to the Channel Islands from a mission in the Caribbean fearing his nerve has gone, and attempts to resign. He is persuaded by his superiors to undergo a final mission and assassinate a defector but the job turns out to be much more complex than he had been led to believe.
[edit] Cast
- Richard Johnson - Jonas Wilde
- Carol Lynley - Jocelyn
- Barbara Bouchet - Marita
- Sylvia Syms - Barbara Canning
- Gordon Jackson - Brian Stern
- Diana Dors - Rhoda Gooderich
- Maurice Denham - Peter Ravenspur
- Sam Wanamaker - Lucinda
- David Bauer - Bennett
- Robin Bailey - Parsons
- Harry Andrews - Canning
- Julian Chagrin - Matsys
- Reg Lye - Balin
- Leslie Sands - Man in Cinema
- Timothy Bateson -Halliwell
[edit] References
- ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/30649
- ^ http://www.crimetime.co.uk/community/mag.php/showarticle/1790
- ^ http://www.tcmuk.tv/movie_database_results.php?action=title&id=72184
- ^ http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9B01E6DC1F39E134BC4E53DFB0668383679EDE
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