
High Risk
1976-05-15 · 74 min · ★ 6.5
A troupe of former circus performers plot to steel a valuable artifact from an embassy in Washington, DC.
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- Directors
- Sam O'Steen
- Production companies
- MGM Television, Danny Thomas Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Victor BuonoSebastian
Joseph SirolaGuthrie
Don StroudWalker-T
JoAnna CameronSandra
Ronne TroupDaisy
Wolf RothErik
René EnríquezAmbassador Henriques
John FinkQuincey
Ian AbercrombieMajor Domo
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