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The Double Man is a 1967 British spy film directed by Franklin Schaffner. Its plot is very loosely based on the critically acclaimed 1958 novel Legacy of a Spy by Henry S. Maxfield. As in the novel, much of the action takes place in the Austrian Alps.
The Double Man: Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. With Yul Brynner, Britt Ekland, Clive Revill, Anton Diffring. In a complex piece of espionage the Russian secret service attempts to kidnap a high ranking officer in the CIA and replace him with a double of its own.
When the false Slater betrays himself by evincing parental concern for his dead son, Wheatly shoots him. The real Slater, Wheatly observes, has never been capable of genuine emotion. Russian secret service officials attempts to kidnap a CIA officer and replace him with a double of its own.
Gina identifies two male strangers and Dan is led into an overly complex trap laid by Berthold, a Russian agent. The Russians plan to kidnap Slater, do away with him and substitute him with an exact double in order to obtain a mole in the highest echelons of the CIA.
A CIA agent (Yul Brynner) is lured to the Alps and replaced in Washington by a look-alike Soviet spy.
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In a complex piece of espionage the Russian secret service attempts to kidnap a high ranking officer in the CIA and replace him with a double of its own.
The Double Man is a 1967 British spy film directed by Franklin Schaffner. Its plot is very loosely based on the critically acclaimed 1958 novel Legacy of a Spy by Henry S. Maxfield. As in the novel, much of the action takes place in the Austrian Alps.
Jun 7, 2011 · The Double Man (1967) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #TheDoubleMan Following the death of his son, distant and cold CIA agent Dan Slater heads to the Swiss Alps to investigate. Suspecting foul play...
Academy Award winner Yul Brenner stars in this taut espionage thriller as a CIA agent lured to the Austrian Alps by the death of his teenage son... only discover that the death was not an accident, but part of a diabolical plot to replace him inside the CIA with a surgically altered Soviet agent-The Double Man.
The Double Man (1967) Yul Brynner brings commanding presence & brooding resolve to role of CIA agent Dan Slater. Action unfolds in scenic Tyrolean Alps, where Slater shows reported accident death of his son.
