The File of the Golden Goose (1969)
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- PG-13
- 1h 49min
- Action, Crime
- 20 Jun 1969 (UK)
- Movie
U.S. Agent Novak and Scotland Yard Officer Thompson go undercover to infiltrate a counterfeit organization.
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| Yul Brynner | ... |
Peter Novak
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| Charles Gray | ... |
The Owl
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| Edward Woodward | ... |
Arthur Thompson
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| John Barrie | ... |
Supt. Sloane
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| Adrienne Corri | ... |
Angela Richmond
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| Graham Crowden | ... |
Smythe
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| Walter Gotell | ... |
George Leeds
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Anthony Jacobs | ... |
Firenos
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| Ivor Dean | ... |
Reynolds
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| Hugh McDermott | ... |
Ray Moss
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| Hilary Heath | ... |
Ann Marlowe
(as Hilary Dwyer)
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Ken Jones | ... |
Stroud
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| Karel Stepanek | ... |
Mueller
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| Bernard Archard | ... |
Collins
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Geoffrey Reed | ... |
Martin
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| Joe Cornelius | ... |
Gordie
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Paddy Webster | ... |
Mary
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| Denis Shaw | ... |
Vance
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| Jan Rossini | ... |
Debbie
(as Janet Rossini)
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Anita Prynne | ... |
Genevieve
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Phillip Ross | ... |
Carter
(as Philip Ross)
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| Arnold Diamond | ... |
Pollard
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Philip Anthony | ... |
Technician
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| Larry Taylor | ... |
Thug
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| Patrick Allen | ... |
Narrator (uncredited)
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| Jim Brady | ... |
Thug (uncredited)
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| George Hilsdon | ... |
Bathhouse Patron (uncredited)
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Ray Marioni | ... |
Casino Groupier (uncredited)
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James Mellor | ... |
Casnio Waiter (uncredited)
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Terence Mountain | ... |
Bodyguard (uncredited)
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Debbie Searle | ... |
Arthur Thompson's Daughter (uncredited)
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| Vanessa Shaw | ... |
Hippie (uncredited)
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| Tina Simmons | ... |
Visitor (uncredited)
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| Paddy Smith | ... |
Firenos' Butler (uncredited)
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| Lucille Soong | ... |
Girl in Bath (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Sam Wanamaker | ||
Written by
| John C. Higgins | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Robert E. Kent | ... | (screenplay) (as James B. Gordon) |
| John C. Higgins | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| George Fowler | ... | associate producer |
| David E. Rose | ... | producer |
Music by
| Harry Robertson | ... | (as Harry Robinson) |
Cinematography by
| Ken Hodges | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Oswald Hafenrichter | ||
Editorial Department
| Sebastian Wheen | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| George Provis | ... | (uncredited) |
Art Direction by
| George Provis | ||
Makeup Department
| Jimmy Evans | ... | makeup artist |
| George Partleton | ... | makeup artist |
| Bobbie Smith | ... | hairdresser |
Production Management
| Pat Green | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ray Frift | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Michael Guyett | ... | trainee scenic painter (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Richard Best Jr. | ... | foley artist |
| Jack Davies | ... | boom operator |
| Tony Dawe | ... | adr mixer |
| David Nimmo | ... | sound editor |
| Ken Ritchie | ... | sound recordist |
| Nolan Roberts | ... | sound recordist |
Special Effects by
| Ted Samuels | ... | special effects (as Ted Samuel) |
Stunts
| Eddie Stacey | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| George Minassian | ... | camera operator (as George Manassian) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Kay Gilbert | ... | wardrobe |
Music Department
| Philip Martell | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Barbara Rowland | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Edward Small | ... | presenter |
Production Companies
Distributors
- United Artists (1969) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Kommunenes Filmcentral (KF) (1969) (Norway) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1969) (Japan) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1969) (United States) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1970) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1977) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
- Audio Visual Enterprises (1990) (Greece) (VHS)
- Kino Lorber (2016) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- El 9 Besepi S.L. (2021) (Spain)
- Explosive-Media (2021) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Explosive-Media (2021) (Germany) (DVD)
- MGM Home Entertainment
- Pidax Film (2014) (Germany) (DVD)
- Topanga Canyon Films (2018) (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Deluxe (color)
- RCA Sound System (sound recording)
- Shepperton Studios (made at)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Policemen Novak & Thompson go undercover to infiltrate a gang of counterfeiters. Standard cross and double-cross crime story with plenty of London location work.
Written by Allen Dace |
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| Taglines | The Golden Goose is a Dirty Bird! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The last film of Denis Shaw. See more » |
| Goofs | The 2 main characters are supposed to be in Liverpool, but a street sign on the building from which the goon had just fallen clearly says 'London'. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in The Oral Generation (1973). See more » |
| Quotes |
Peter Novak:
I just hope that stiff upper lip of your's doesn't make you snore. See more » |