Movie: Action Man

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin

Denis Ferrand

Robert Stack
Robert Stack

Jim Beckley

Margaret Lee
Margaret Lee

Betty

Jean Topart
Jean Topart

Monsieur Henri

Walter Giller
Walter Giller

Maurice Labrousse

Lucienne Bogaert
Lucienne Bogaert

Mr. Henri's mother

Albert Michel
Albert Michel

Gaston

Henri Coutet
Henri Coutet

Security guard

Bernard Musson
Bernard Musson

Mr. Charles Goulette

Pierre Koulak
Pierre Koulak

Ange Peresi

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    An American talks a retired French crook into robbing a bank, but kidnappers demand the loot as ransom.

  • Release Date

    1967-05-31

  • Average

    5.7

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français
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