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The Man Outside
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The Man Outside

1967-08-24 · 97 min · ★ 6.5

Drama

Bill MacLean is a former CIA agent living in London. He had been fired when he stuck up for one of the men in his command who turned out to be branded a Russian defector. The embittered ex-agent combines forces with another operative to deliver a top Russian secret police official for a price. Before he can deliver the Russian, a trail of corpses and double crosses changes his plans. When his partner who concocted the scheme is murdered, MacLean returns the check to the CIA. They offer him his old job back, but the proud man refuses.

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Directors
Samuel Gallu
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Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Van HeflinVan HeflinBill MacLean
Heidelinde WeisHeidelinde WeisKay Sebastian
Pinkas BraunPinkas BraunRafe Machek
Peter VaughanPeter VaughanNikolai Volkov
Charles GrayCharles GrayCharles Griddon
Paul MaxwellPaul MaxwellJudson Murphy
Ronnie BarkerRonnie BarkerGeorge Venaxas
Linda MarloweLinda MarloweDorothy
Gary CockrellGary CockrellBrune Parry
Larry CrossLarry CrossAusten
Bill NagyBill NagyMorehouse
Gabrielle DrakeGabrielle DrakeBEA Girl
Archie DuncanArchie DuncanSupt. Barnes
Carole Ann FordCarole Ann FordCindy
Willoughby GrayWilloughby GrayDetective Inspector

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