Don Danko (1988)

Lisbon, Portugal 1943. The Dozen must pose as mafia mobsters and use their inside knowledge of forgery, in order to stop a counterfeit money operation which is funding the Nazis.

Director:

Ray Austin

Writers:

E.M. Nathanson (characters), David Thoreau

Stars:

Ben Murphy, John Bradley, Barry Cullison

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Ben Murphy	...	Lieutenant Danko
John Bradley	...	Johnny Farrell
Barry Cullison	...	MSgt. Cutter
John D'Aquino	...	Jean Lebec (as John DiAquino)
Mike Jolly	...	Vern Beauboff
Frank Marth	...	Maj. General Worth
John Slattery	...	Pvt. Dylan Leeds
Jon Tenney	...	Janosz Feke
Benedict Taylor	...	Hyde-White
Raymond Serra	...	Lucky Fontana
Garfield Morgan	...	General von Krump
Wolfe Morris	...	Grimaldi
Kevin Stoney	...	Stupple
Ian McShane	...	Lindberger
Robert F. Hoy	...	Alex (as Robert Hoy)

Storyline

When it's discovered that the Nazis have in their possession the plates to make American currency, which they plan to introduce into the U.S. thus creating an economic problem. So the team is sent to stop them because they have Leeds, a counterfeiter. They pose as gangsters who are the ones who are going to introduce the currency into the U.S. So in order to get to the facility they trick the Germans by claiming it's defective, so the Germans take them to where the currency is being made; in Germany.

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Genres:

Drama | War

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

1988 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Jadran Film, MGM/UA Television, Televisión Española (TVE)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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