United Kingdom / Sep 06, 1971
1h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
While on vacation, a woman's husband is taken by the Russian government. After one attempt fails, she begins looking for a suitable spy to capture and trade in exchange for her husband, but she develops an attraction to the one she thinks is a good candidate.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Angharad Rees | Victoria |
| Sacha Pitoëff | Stefan |
| Richard Pearson | Haldene |
| Garfield Morgan | The Husband |
| Isabel Dean | Celia |
| Robin Parkinson | British Officer |
| Jonathan Cecil | British Atache |
| Robert Raglan | Ambassador |
| Jean Gilpin | Stewardess |
| Bridget Turner | Woman on Plane |
| Trevor Peacock | Man on Plane |
| Clive Cazes | Romanian on Plane |
| Robert Gillespie | Man in Lift |
| Ashley Knight | 1st Schoolboy |
| Philip DaCosta | 2nd Schoolboy |
| Sheila Steafel | Woman in Lift |
| Bunny May | Lift Operator |
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| Fiona Moore | Russian Girl |
| Dinny Powell | Heavy |
| Bernice Stegers | Russian Girl |
| Del Baker | 2nd Heavy |
| Wilfrid Brambell | Beech |
| Cheryl Hall | Clarke's Girlfriend |
| John Thaw | (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyActionThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Catch Me a Spy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | France, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 6 settembre 1971 |
| Production | Pierre Braunberger, Steven Pallos |
| Writer | Ian La Frenais, Dick Clement |
| Editing | John Bloom |
| Cinematography | Christopher Challis |
| Assistant directors | Kip Gowans, Dick Clement |
| Camera operators | Christopher Challis |
| Additional photography | Christopher Challis |
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