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The Scorpio Letters (Original title)
Date: 19 February 1967 (Television)

Country: USA

Director: Richard Thorpe

Synopsis: Crime thriller. American living in England is recruited by British secret service to investigate a vast blackmailing organisation headed by a man called Scorpio.

Genre:
Crime

Subject:
Espionage
TV Transmissions
Date: 19 February 1967Broadcast company: NBC TVCountry: USANetwork - Colour
Date: April 1995Broadcast company: TNTCountry: United Kingdom

Credits (17)
Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Producer: Richard Thorpe, Production Manager: Marvin Stuart, Assistant Director: Dale Hutchinson, Teleplay: Adrian Spies, Teleplay: Jo Eisinger, Original novel: Victor Canning, Photography: Ellsworth J. Fredricks, Editor: Richard W. Farrell, Art Director: George W. Davis, Art Director: Addison Hehr, Set Decorator: Henry Grace, Set Decorator: Jack Mills, Music: David Grusin, Sound: Franklin Milton, Sound: Ed Hall
Cast (15)
Alex Cord (Joe Christopher), Shirley Eaton (Phoebe Stewart), Laurence Naismith (Burr), Oscar Beregi (Philippe Sorieh, alias Scorpio), Lester Matthews (Mr. Harris), Antoinette Bower (Terry), Arthur Malet (Hinton), Barry Ford (Bratter), Emile Genest (Garin), Vincent Beck (Paul Fretoni), Ilka Windish (Miss Gunther), Laurie Main (Tyson), André Philippe (Gian), Harry Raybould (Lodel), Danielle De Metz (Maria)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (3)
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v35 n412 May 1968  Page: 79
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v35 n412 May 1968: no known title]Language: English

In: The Daily Cinema n9508 10 Apr 1968  Page: 8
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n9508 10 Apr 1968: no known title]Language: English

In: Kine Weekly n3157 13 Apr 1968  Page: 8
Title: [Kine Weekly - n3157 13 Apr 1968: no known title]Language: English