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The Counterfeit Traitor is a 1962 espionage thriller film starring William Holden, Hugh Griffith, and Lilli Palmer. Holden plays an American-born Swedish citizen who is forced to spy on the Nazis in World War II. It was based on a nonfiction book of the same name by Alexander Klein.
The Counterfeit Traitor: Directed by George Seaton. With William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith, Carl Raddatz. Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.
The Counterfeit Traitor 1962 2h 20m Drama List Reviews 84% 500+ Ratings Audience Score Oil merchant Eric (William Holden), blacklisted by the Allies for selling to the Nazis, agrees to spy on the ...
The Counterfeit Traitor, American spy film, released in 1962, that was based on the real-life exploits of a double agent during World War II. Eric Erickson (played by William Holden) is an American-born oil executive who is a naturalized citizen of Sweden, a neutral country during World War II.
Brief Synopsis. Eric Erickson, a Swedish oil trader, agrees to spy for the allies against the Nazis. His friends all turn away from him as the image of the collaborator colors all of his business and personal dealings. The action increases as he needs to escape before he is found out.
Director, Writer. Alexander Klein. Novel. Charles Grenzbach. Story. Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.
Theatrical trailer of "The Counterfeit Traitor" by George Seaton. Starring William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith, Carl Raddatz, Ernst Schröder, Charles...
