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The Karate Killers (Original title)
Date: 1967 (Release)

Country: USA

Director: Barry Shear

Synopsis: The UNCLE agents defeat THRUSH agents in rescuing a formula passed to the four daughters of its inventors and hidden in family photographs in different parts of Europe.

Subject:
Espionage
Credits (21)
Production Company: Arena Productions, Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Executive Producer: Norman Felton, Producer: Boris Ingster, Associate Producer: Irving Pearlberg, 2nd Unit Director: Eddie Saeta, Assistant Director: Bill Finnegan, Script: Norman Hudis, Original story: Boris Ingster, Photography: Fred J. Koenekamp, Editor: William B. Gulick, Editor: Ray Williford, Art Director: George W. Davis, Art Director: James W. Sullivan, Set Decorator: Henry Grace, Set Decorator: Richard Pefferle, Set Decorator: Don Greenwood Jr, Music: Gerald Fried, Title theme: Jerry Goldsmith, Sound: Franklin Milton
Cast (32)
Robert Vaughn (Napoleon Solo), David McCallum (Illya Kuryakin), Curd Jürgens (Carl von Kesser), Joan Crawford (Amanda True), Herbert Lom (Randolph), Telly Savalas (Count De Fanzini), Terry-Thomas (Constable), Kim Darby (Sandy True), Diane McBain (Margo), Jill Ireland (Imogen), Leo G. Carroll (Alexander Waverly), Danielle De Metz (Yvonne), Irene Tsu (Reikko), Jim Boles (Dr. True), Philip Ahn (Sazami Kyushu), Arthur Gould-Porter (Magistrate), Bob Okazaki (Police Inspector), Maria Lennard (Show Girl), Lindsay Workman (Leading Scientist), Rick Traeger (Hotel Clerk), Frank Arno (Chief Fireman), Julie Ann Johnson (UNCLE Girl), William Burnside (Bartender), Gloria Neil (Stewardess), William Bryant (Technician), Jason Wingreen (1st Engineer), Grant Woods (2nd Engineer), Sharyn Hillyer (UNCLE Girl), Dick Crockett, Paul Bailey, Jerry Summers, Fred Stromsoe (The Karate Killer)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (4)
In: Primetime v1 n12 Spr/Sum 1987  Pages: 34-37
Title: [Primetime - v1 n12 Spr/Sum 1987: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article about the eight feature films culled from the MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. series

In: Kine Weekly n3120 29 Jul 1967  Page: 10
Title: [Kine Weekly - n3120 29 Jul 1967: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v34 n404 September 1967  Page: 141
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v34 n404 September 1967: no known title]Language: English

In: The Daily Cinema n9399 24 Jul 1967  Page: 5
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n9399 24 Jul 1967: no known title]Language: English


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Film materials(1)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1220524
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film