Death and Diamonds (film)
Death and Diamonds (German: Dynamit in grüner Seide) is a 1968 German thriller film directed by Harald Reinl and starring George Nader, Carl Möhner and Heinz Weiss.[1] It was part of the Jerry Cotton series of films about an FBI agent.[2]
Plot
Jerry Cotton goes undercover to take out a criminal organisation including its bosses. Disguised as a British specialist for alarm systems he joins the gang which has a preference for diamonds. Taking part in their current activities he tries to get to their leaders. Although he works as prudent as he can he arouses suspicion and becomes a target himself.
Cast
- George Nader ... Jerry Cotton
- Carl Möhner ... Bloom
- Silvia Solar ... Lana
- Heinz Weiss ... Phil Decker
- Claus Holm ... Butt Lancaster
- Günther Schramm ... Tackley
- Marlies Dräger ... Mabel
- Karlheinz Fiege ... Santon
- Dieter Eppler ... Tomasio
- Käthe Haack ... Mrs. Cotton
- Horst Niendorf ... FBI director
- Rainer Basedow ... Fat
- Claus Tinney ... Rick Trevor
- Hans Waldherr ... Tommie
Bibliography
- Blake, Matt; Deal, David (2004). The Eurospy Guide. Baltimore: Luminary Press. ISBN 1-887664-52-1.
References
- ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/194045
- ^ Blake, Deal, p.66f
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