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Curtain of Fear

1964-10-28 · 180 min / episode · Not rated

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Curtain of Fear is a classic 1964 British Cold War thriller series broadcast by the BBC. Written by renowned espionage author Victor Canning, the six-part television series follows a Czech-born British professor escaping across the Iron Curtain

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Creators
Victor Canning
Production companies
BBC
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Ended

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George BakerGeorge BakerStewart Caxton
William FranklynWilliam FranklynHans Liebert
Colette WildeClaire Linton
John BreslinJohn BreslinPeter Linton
John HarveyJohn HarveyCol. Powell
George PravdaGeorge PravdaTannikov
Jan HoldenJan HoldenHelen Tovey
Norman JonesNorman JonesRenko
William LucasWilliam LucasCharles Shand

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