The Spy Killer (1969)
Spy Killer stars Robert Horton as a secret agent turned private eye. Framed for murder, Horton is released, but only after promising that he'll track down a book containing a list of government agents who are operating covertly in Red China. The reluctant spy discovers that he can't completely trust anyone in this endeavor--not even his former chief
Director: Roy Ward Baker
Genre: Action, Thriller, TV Movie
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: November 11, 1969
Cast
- Robert Horton - John Smith
- Sebastian Cabot - Max
- Jill St. John - Mary Harper
- Eleanor Summerfield - Mrs. Roberts
- Lee Montague - Igor
- Douglas Sheldon - Alworthy
- Robert Russell - Police Sergeant
- Barbara Shelley - Danielle
- Harvey Hall
- Donald Morley - Dunning
Screenplay
- Jimmy Sangster
- Jimmy Sangster (Novel)
Music: Johnny Pearson
Cinematography: Arthur Grant
Editing: Spencer Reeve
Production: Halsan Productions, ABC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
International Espionage and Action, Impossible Spy Missions and Infiltration, Spy and Espionage Thriller
Keywords
espionage
More Films by Director: Roy Ward Baker
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Spy Killer about?
- Spy Killer stars Robert Horton as a secret agent turned private eye. Framed for murder, Horton is released, but only after promising that he'll track down a book containing a list of government agents who are operating covertly in Red China. The reluctant spy discovers that he can't completely trust anyone in this endeavor--not even his former chief
- Who directed The Spy Killer?
- The Spy Killer was directed by Roy Ward Baker.
- Who stars in The Spy Killer?
- The Spy Killer stars Robert Horton, Sebastian Cabot, Jill St. John, Eleanor Summerfield, Lee Montague, Douglas Sheldon.
- How long is The Spy Killer?
- The Spy Killer has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is The Spy Killer?
- The Spy Killer is a Action, Thriller, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Spy Killer produced?
- The Spy Killer was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Spy Killer?
- The themes of The Spy Killer include: International Espionage and Action, Impossible Spy Missions and Infiltration, Spy and Espionage Thriller.