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MYSTERY

SPY

THRILLER

Sly and dry intelligence agent, Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor operating at the heart of the secret service.

name	character
Peter Ashmore	Sir Robert
Anthony Baird	Raid Sergeant
Freda Bamford	Alice
Thomas Baptiste	Barney
Josef Behrmann	Prison Guard
Anthony Blackshaw	Edwards
Douglas Blackwell	Murray
Richard Burrell	Operator
Michael Caine	Harry Palmer
Tony Caunter	O.N.I Man
Paul S. Chapman	Prison Guard
Guy Doleman	Colonel Ross
Glynn Edwards	Police Station Sergeant
Max Faulkner	Prison Guard
Frank Gatliff	Bluejay
David Glover	Chilcott-Oakes
Nigel Green	Major Dalby
Ric Hutton	Records Officer
Gordon Jackson	Carswell
Sue Lloyd	Jean
Oliver MacGreevy	Housemartin
Stanley Meadows	Inspector Keightley
Mike Murray	Raid Inspector
Barry Raymond	Gray
Charles Rea	Taylor
Aubrey Richards	Radcliffe
Zsolt Vadaszffy	Prison Doctor
Pauline Winter	Charlady

name
John Barry	composer
W.H. Canaway	screenplay
Len Deighton	writer (original)
James Doran	screenplay
Sidney J. Furie	director
Harry Saltzman	producer

year	award	category	name
1965	BAFTA	Best British Film