An ex-soldier is recruited by the FBI to go undercover in L.A. and find other ex-soldiers who are part of a drug-dealing gang.
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Cast
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Tom Stern | ... |
Joe Ryan
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Telly Savalas | ... |
Redford
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Robert Vaughn | ... |
Neilson
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John Marley | ... |
Police Captain
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Burgess Meredith | ... |
Freedom Lovelace
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Ivan Dixon | ... |
Simon
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Jeff Corey | ... |
Clinic Doctor
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Marilyn Akin | ... |
Angeline
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Marlene Clark | ... |
Saddle
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Belinda Palmer | ... |
Tracy
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Mario Alcalde | ... |
Jason
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Peter Lawford | ... |
Government Agent
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Lee Anthony |
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Ellen Blake |
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Alan H. Braunstein | ... |
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Jerry Brooke |
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Robert Jon Carlson | ... |
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Don Carter | ... |
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Patrick Cranshaw | ... |
(as J.P. Cranshaw)
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Leonard D'John |
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James Dobson | ... |
Detective
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John Quincy Durant |
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Merie Earle |
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Michael C. Gwynne | ... |
(as Michael Gwynne)
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Don Hansen |
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Ronald Knight |
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Pat McCormick | ... |
Boyd
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Frank Mitchell |
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Andrew Parks |
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Lane Slate |
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Marly Stone |
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Renee Tetro |
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Mark Thomas |
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George D. Wallace | ... |
(as George Wallace)
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John White |
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Janet Wood |
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Russ Dodson | ... |
Indian (uncredited)
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Bob Harks | ... |
Policeman (uncredited)
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Directed by
Lane Slate | ||
Tom Stern |
Written by
Ronald Buck | ... | (screenplay) |
Jack Gross Jr. | ... | (screenplay) |
Jack Gross Jr. | ... | (story) |
Buddy Ruskin | ... | (screenplay) |
Buddy Ruskin | ... | (story) |
Produced by
Frank Avianca | ... | executive producer |
Lane Slate | ... | producer |
Tom Stern | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
Alan Stensvold |
Editing by
Danford B. Greene |
Editorial Department
Scott Conrad | ... | assistant film editor |
Casting By
Ross Brown | ... | (uncredited) |
Production Design by
Jeremy Kay |
Art Direction by
Ned Parsons |
Makeup Department
Greg LaCava | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Clark L. Paylow | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Robert Farfan | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
Jerry McFarland | ... | property master (uncredited) |
Sound Department
David M. Ronne | ... | sound (as David Ronne) |
Hal Watkins | ... | sound |
Stunts
Buddy Joe Hooker | ... | stunts |
Jerry Randall | ... | action scenes coordinator |
Joe Pronto | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Glenn Roland | ... | camera operator: second unit / lighting gaffer: second unit |
Music Department
Kirby Johnson | ... | music coordinator |
Gavin Murrell | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
Doris Grau | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Claudia Bousman | ... | production secretary (uncredited) |
Lorafay Davis | ... | assistant to producer (uncredited) |
Chester Fox | ... | publicist (uncredited) |
Randee Lynne Jensen | ... | assistant to executive producer (uncredited) |
Carmen Krear | ... | accountant (uncredited) |
Jim Pettinotti | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Sandy Stundel | ... | publicist (uncredited) |
David Wheeler | ... | car technical advisor (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1971) (United States) (theatrical)
- Doverton Films (1972) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Filmways Australasian Distributors (1973) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Kontinental (1973) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Videosonic (1984) (Greece) (VHS)
- VCL (1982) (Australia) (video)
- VCI Home Video (1996) (United States) (VHS)
- Apollo Film (1973) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Filmways Australasian Distributors (Australia) (theatrical)
- Rex Films (1972) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Tubi TV (United States) (video) (streaming)
- UFA Video (West Germany) (VHS)
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Storyline
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Taglines | Joe Ryan had but one life to give for his country. The CIA asked for it twice. [as Clay Pigeon] See more » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | The Charity World Premiere of the film was held in Boston benefited ''Project Turnabout'' which was a drug rehabilitation program in Hull, Massachusetts, USA. See more » |
Movie Connections | References The Cross and the Switchblade (1970). See more » |
Soundtracks | I Could Be Singing See more » |
Quotes |
Joe Ryan:
[offering a marijuana cigarette]
As a reward for a beautiful kiss, I present you with a golden joint. See more » |