Synopsis
An out-of-work newspaperman in need of money becomes the go-between for a jewel thief and an insurance company that wants to settle.
Movie Information
- Director
- Tom Gries
- Writers
- Albert Ruben
- Release Year
- 1973
- Runtime
- 73 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, Crime, TV Movie
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 10.0 / 10 (1 votes)
Top Cast
Charles Durning
Frank Devlin
Ronny Cox
Everett Hutchneker
Zohra Lampert
Hannah
Dennis Cole
Sy McGruder
Heather MacRae
June McGruder
Howard Cosell
Himself
Mike Kellin
Pillo
Dana Wynter
Eleanor Warren
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