Calvin Lockhart, Camilla Sparv, Christopher Plummer

Australian cop Scobie Malone (Rod Taylor) is spurred into action when he has to bring fellow Australian and diplomat Sir James Quentin (Christopher Plummer) back home from London. Sadly, the diplomat ...( read more  read more... )is being escorted back to his native land on an old charge of murder -- which puts Quentin's own life in danger. Scobie has his work cut out for him and lays his reputation on the line to bring the commissioner back in one piece.

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Directed by: Ralph Thomas

Release Date: December 31, 1968

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DVD Release Date: November 2, 2004

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  • February 27, 2009
    A solid, entertaining film, almost entirely forgotten now it seems. Fans of both Taylor and Plummer should put it on their lists of movies to see.

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