United Kingdom / Aug 02, 1970
It will keep you hanging on the edge of your seat....
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Following a triple professional hit a U.S. agent, Paul Sherman, arrives in Amsterdam to investigate a heroin smuggling ring. He finds a city rife with drugs and a police force unable or unwilling to do much about it. With his incognito female fellow agent, Maggie, the American is soon stirring things up.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Hutchins | The Assassin |
| Drewe Henley | Jimmy Duclos |
| Henny Orri | Herta |
| Stewart F. Lane | George Lemay |
| Mark Malicz | Morgenstern |
| Michael Mellinger | Hotel Manager |
| Mieczysław Malicz | Morgenstern |
Genres
Thriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Puppet on a Chain |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Netherlands, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Big City |
| Release date | 2 agosto 1970 |
| Production | Kurt Unger |
| Writer | Alistair MacLean, Paul Wheeler, Don Sharp |
| Casting | Maude Spector |
| Editing | Bill Lenny |
| Cinematography | Jack Hildyard |
| Assistant directors | Terence Churcher, Barry Langley, Geoffrey Reeve, Don Sharp |
| Production design | Peter Mullins, Geoffrey Tozer |
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| Art direction | Geoffrey Tozer, Peter Mullins |
| Set decoration | Geoffrey Tozer, Peter Mullins |
| Music | Piero Piccioni |
| Sound | Piero Piccioni |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Apr 21, 1972 / PG
Netherlands / May 09, 1972 / AL
Physical media
Germany / Oct 20, 2023 / 16
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