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Desperate Mission(1965)
Status: Released
Date: 1965-11-13
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Time: 1h 50m
Overview:
A nuclear scientist is kidnapped by Chinese communists in Hong Kong. A Japanese group of judo experts kidnaps him from the kidnappers, but before they can contact the American agent who has been assigned with overseeing the scientist's transfer back to the USA, the agent is killed. The American secret service send their top man to Hong Kong as his replacement, with the mission of locating the scientist. But there are TWO rival gangs of baddies who are also looking for the same target, so our hero has to assume a different identity to infiltrate them.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
France,
Italy,
Spain
ProductionCompanies:
Balcázar
Cinematografica Associati (CI.AS.)
Les Films Copernic
Movie: Desperate Mission
Top 7 Billed Cast
Germán Cobos
Robert Manning / Danny O'Connor / Agent Z-55
Yoko Tani
Su Ling
Gianni Rizzo
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Milton Reid
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Overview
A nuclear scientist is kidnapped by Chinese communists in Hong Kong. A Japanese group of judo experts kidnaps him from the kidnappers, but before they can contact the American agent who has been assigned with overseeing the scientist's transfer back to the USA, the agent is killed. The American secret service send their top man to Hong Kong as his replacement, with the mission of locating the scientist. But there are TWO rival gangs of baddies who are also looking for the same target, so our hero has to assume a different identity to infiltrate them.
Release Date
1965-11-13
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