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The Monk(1969)
Status: Released
Date: 1969-10-22
75%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 14m
An independent guy like Gus Monk is always attractive. He attracts women, money, excitement...and danger.
Overview:
Underworld attorney Leo Barnes hires Gus Monk to safeguard a valuable envelope containing information on a mobster. Monk refuses — until he meets Mrs. Barnes and jumps on a merry-go-round of viciousness and murder.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Thomas/Spelling Productions
Movie: The Monk
Top 10 Billed Cast
George Maharis
Gus Monk
Janet Leigh
Janice Barnes
Rick Jason
Wideman
Carl Betz
Danny Gouzenko
Jack Albertson
Tinker
Raymond St. Jacques
Lieutenant Edward Heritage
William Smithers
Leo Barnes
Jack Soo
Hip Guy
Edward G. Robinson Jr.
Trapp
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Overview
Underworld attorney Leo Barnes hires Gus Monk to safeguard a valuable envelope containing information on a mobster. Monk refuses — until he meets Mrs. Barnes and jumps on a merry-go-round of viciousness and murder.
Release Date
1969-10-22
Average
7.5
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
An independent guy like Gus Monk is always attractive. He attracts women, money, excitement...and danger.
Genres
Languages:
English
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