Crossplot (Original title)Cross Plot (Working title)
Dates: 1969 (Copyright), 27 November 1969 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Alvin Rakoff
Synopsis: An advertising executive is looking for a model, a Hungarian over here without a visa, who because she innocently heard an assassination plot being discussed, is being hunted by an international organisation that seeks to destroy democracies. After narrowly escaping death the couple foils an ingenious attempt to assassinate an African leader.
Genre: Thriller
Subjects: Political assassinations, Fashion photography
Title: [Today's Cinema - n9749 14 Nov 1969: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 3 Dec 1969 Page: 16,20
Title: [Variety - 3 Dec 1969: no known title]Language: English
In: Kine Weekly n3239 8 Nov 1969 Page: 12
Title: [Kine Weekly - n3239 8 Nov 1969: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v36 n431 December 1969 Page: 265
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v36 n431 December 1969: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 6 Nov 1968 Page: 22
Title: [Variety - 6 Nov 1968: no known title]Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
Dates: 1969 (Copyright), 27 November 1969 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Alvin Rakoff
Synopsis: An advertising executive is looking for a model, a Hungarian over here without a visa, who because she innocently heard an assassination plot being discussed, is being hunted by an international organisation that seeks to destroy democracies. After narrowly escaping death the couple foils an ingenious attempt to assassinate an African leader.
Genre: Thriller
Subjects: Political assassinations, Fashion photography
Credits
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©: Television Reporters International, Production Company: Tribune Productions, Released through: United Artists, Produced by: Robert S. Baker, Associate Producer: Johnny Goodman, Production Manager: Malcolm Christopher, Location Manager: Mike Profit, Assistant Director: Pat Kelly, Continuity: Marjorie Lavelly, Casting: Anthony Arnell, Original Story and Screenplay: Leigh Vance, Additional Scenes and Dialogue: John Kruse, Director of Photography: Brendan Stafford, Camera Operator: Ray Sturgess, Gaffer: Wally Thompson, Editor: Bert Rule, Art Director: Ivan King, Construction Manager: Fred Gunning, Martha Hyer's Wardrobe by: House of Worth, Claudie Lange's Wardrobe by: Barbara Warner, Wardrobe Supervisor: Masada Wilmot, Make-up Supervisor: John O'Gorman, Hairdresser: Jan Dorman, Titles by: Chambers & Partners, Colour by: DeLuxe, Music Composed and Conducted by: Stanley Black, Recording Supervisor: A.W. Lumkin, Sound Recordist: Gerry Wrexham, Len Abbott, Dubbing Editor: Charles Crafford, Made at: Elstree Studios
Cast
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Roger Moore (Gary Fenn), Martha Hyer (Jo Grinling), Alexis Kanner (Tarquin), Claudie Lange (Marla Kogash), Derek Francis (Sir Charles Moberley), Ursula Howells (Maggi Thwaites), Bernard Lee (Chilmore), Francis Matthews (Ruddock), Dudley Sutton (Warren), Mona Bruce (Myrna), Veronica Carlson (Dinah), Michael Culver (Jim), Gabrielle Drake (Celia), Norman Eshley (Athol), John Lee (Blake), Tim Preece (Sebastian), Lois Lane (girl singer), Charles Hyatt (President Maudula), Peter Haigh (TV commentator), Michael Robbins (garage attendant), Prudence Drage (vision mixer), Stephen Garlick (small boy in coach), Toni Gilpin (guide), Pip Miller (Rudi), Geoffrey Morris (race official), Crispian Woodgate (photographer), Alan Haywood (studio manager), Harry Hutchinson (waiter), Anthony Sharp (vicar), Pamela Binns (bride), David Battley (bridegroom), David Prowse, John Lynch, Leslie Anderson, Claire Davenport, Parnell McGarry, John Barrard (wedding guest), Desmond Stokes (caterer), Derek Benfield (man in cafe), Valerie Bell (waitress), Stanley Lebor (1st policeman), Dennis Chinnery (1st reporter), Robin John (2nd reporter)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Today's Cinema n9749 14 Nov 1969 Page: 7Title: [Today's Cinema - n9749 14 Nov 1969: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 3 Dec 1969 Page: 16,20
Title: [Variety - 3 Dec 1969: no known title]Language: English
In: Kine Weekly n3239 8 Nov 1969 Page: 12
Title: [Kine Weekly - n3239 8 Nov 1969: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v36 n431 December 1969 Page: 265
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v36 n431 December 1969: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 6 Nov 1968 Page: 22
Title: [Variety - 6 Nov 1968: no known title]Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English