Germany / Mar 25, 1960 / 12 / Columbia
The sensational spy story that actually happened!
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
U.S. spies catch a Moscow-born U.S. citizen helping spies, and they force him to counterspy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Friedrich Joloff | Gen. Nikolai Chapayev |
| Holger Hagen | Hans Grünwald |
| Reginald Pasch | Otto Bergman |
| Eva Pflug | Tanja Rosnova |
| Richard Kendrick | Inspector Jenkins |
| Ed Prentiss | |
| Bob Iller | |
| Carl Jaffe | |
| Michael Mellinger | |
| Clete Roberts | Narrator (voice) |
| Seymour Cassel | |
| James T. Callahan | |
| Lisa Golm | |
| Ted Knight | |
| Eve McVeagh |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Man on a String |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RD-DR Productions, Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 25 marzo 1960 |
| Production | Lothar Wolff, Louis De Rochemont |
| Writer | John H. Kafka, Virginia Shaler |
| Editing | Al Clark |
| Cinematography | Albert Benitz, Pierre Pioncarde, Charles Lawton Jr., Gayne Rescher |
| Assistant directors | André de Toth |
| Camera operators | Albert Benitz, Pierre Pioncarde, Charles Lawton Jr., Gayne Rescher |
| Additional photography | Albert Benitz, Pierre Pioncarde, Charles Lawton Jr., Gayne Rescher |
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| Music | George Duning |
| Sound | George Duning |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / May 20, 1960 / NR
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