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Assassin (Original title)
Date: 1973 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Peter Crane

Synopsis: About the staged assassination of an Air Ministry official who is suspected of leaking secrets

Genre:
Thriller

Subject:
Espionage
Releases
Date: 1973not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundRuntime: 83 mins Length: 7433 FeetDialogue (original): English

Credits (43)
Presents: Pemini Productions, Executive Producer: David M. Jackson, Producer: Peter Crane, Producer: Michael Sloan, Post-production Co-ordinator: Roy Taylor, Assistant to the Producer: Derek Little, Assistant to the Producer: James Partridge, David Mead, Assistant Director: Nigel Watts, 2nd Assistant Director: Martyn Chillmaid, Continuity: Sandy Campbell, Written by: Michael Sloan, Lighting Cameraman: Brian Jonson, Camera Operator: Douglas O'neons, 2nd Unit [Camera] Operator: Wally Fairweather, Focus: Neil Bloom, 2nd Unit Focus: Buster Evans, Loader: David Budd, 2nd Unit Loader: Eamonn O'Keefe, Gaffer Sparks: Billy Minto, Grip: Richard Clarke, Grip: Richard Gibb, Stills Photographer: Sue Streeter, Special Effects: Pat Moore, Special Effects: Bowie Films, Editor: Roy Watts, Post-production Facilities: De Lane Lea Studios, Assistant Editor: Jeremy Thomas, Production Designer: Bruce Atkins, Make-up Supervisor: Pearl Rashbass, Processing by: Studio Film Labs, Lighting by: GBS, Equipment Hire: P.A.G. Films, Location Facilities: Cinemobile Systems, Music Composed and Conducted by: Zack Laurence, Songs Music by: Zack Laurence, Songs Words by: Jeremy Weston, Sound Mixer: Graham Parsons, Boom Operator: John Potter, Dubbing Mixer: Peter Maxwell, Dubbing Assistant: Steve Cox, Colin Needs
Cast (14)
Ian Hendry (the assassin), Edward Judd (M15 control), Ray Brooks (Edward Craig), Mike Pratt (Matthew), Verna Harvey (The Girl), Frank Windsor (John Stacy), John Hart Dyke (Janik), Frank Duncan (Luke), Mike Shannon (alcoholic), Paul Whitsun-Jones, Molly Weir (drunken couple), Andrew Lodge (back-up man), Peter Hawkins (passport officer), Avril Fenton (barmaid)