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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-01-21
63%
9 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Overview:
American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting East block scientist they want him to debrief. The commies are less than amused and set Dr. Smith up for a murder.
Languages: English, French, Hungarian.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Herbert Wilcox Productions
British Lion Films
Wilcox-Neagle
Movie: The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Top 10 Billed Cast
Anna Neagle
Mary Randall, Q.C.
Anthony Quayle
Dr. Frank Smith
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Eve Trent
Katherine Kath
Yvonne Delbeau
Dora Bryan
Telephonist
Patrick Allen
Jim Kennedy
Hugh McDermott
Bernie
Leonard Sachs
Professor Horvard
John Paul
John Castle
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