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Assignment to Kill(1968)
Status: Released
Date: 1968-05-01
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5 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Poor Dominique...she was always in hot water. Now she was in over her head - in the middle of a $15,000,000 international conspiracy. Richard Cutting's dead girl friend triggers this assignment to kill.
Overview:
A private eye is hired by an insurance company to investigate a shipping magnate suspected of deliberately sinking his own ships for the insurance money. He finds himself involved in a web of deception, double-crossing and murder.
Languages: German, English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
William Conrad Productions
Movie: Assignment to Kill
Top 10 Billed Cast
Patrick O'Neal
Richard Cutting
Joan Hackett
Dominique Laurant
John Gielgud
Curt Valayan
Herbert Lom
Matt Wilson
Eric Portman
Notary
Peter van Eyck
Walter Green
Oskar Homolka
Inspector Ruff
Leon Greene
The Big Man
Kent Smith
Mr. Eversley
Philip Ober
Bohlen
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Overview
A private eye is hired by an insurance company to investigate a shipping magnate suspected of deliberately sinking his own ships for the insurance money. He finds himself involved in a web of deception, double-crossing and murder.
Release Date
1968-05-01
Average
6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
Poor Dominique...she was always in hot water. Now she was in over her head - in the middle of a $15,000,000 international conspiracy. Richard Cutting's dead girl friend triggers this assignment to kill.
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