Top billed cast

1. 

   Michael Caine

   Mickey King

2. 

   Mickey Rooney

   Preston Gilbert

3. 

   Lionel Stander

   Ben Dinuccio

4. 

   Lizabeth Scott

   Princess Betty Cippola

5. 

   Nadia Cassini

   Liz Adams

6. 

   Dennis Price

   The Englishman

7. 

   Al Lettieri

   Miller

8. 

   Leopoldo Trieste

   Marcovic

9. 

   Amerigo Tot

   Partisan

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-05-28

Despite an half decent cast, Michael Caine ("King") just can't carry this and after about fifteen minutes, once we have established the premiss, it all just falls into a well trammelled line of mediocrity. He is a sort of penny dreadful style of author, who is offered the opportunity to write the biography of former Hollywood star "Preston Gilbert" (Mickey Rooney) at his Maltese home. Once there, he soon appreciates that his employer is the target of an assassin working for some mobsters. Suffice to say, he doesn't remain a target for long - and it falls to "King" to stay alive himself, whilst...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• funeral
• clairvoyance
• author
• writer