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Passport to Treason
Passport to Treason

Passport to Treason

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CrimeMysteryDrama

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After being consulted by a friend concerning a murder case, a private eye learns the friend has become the next victim. Passport to Treason was put together by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman, the same team who’d later collaborate on the UK TV series The Saint. Rod Cameron stars as an American private eye, stationed in London. For the sake of a murdered friend, the detective takes over the dead man’s case, which turns out to have international ramifications. The villains are members of a phony pacifistic society, all of whom harbor plans for taking over the world.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

01 January 1956

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron

Mike O'Kelly

Lois Maxwell

Lois Maxwell

Diane Boyd

Clifford Evans

Clifford Evans

Orlando Syms

Peter Illing

Peter Illing

Giorgio Sacchi

Marianne Stone

Marianne Stone

Miss 'Jonesy' Jones

Douglas Wilmer

Douglas Wilmer

Dr. Randolph

John Colicos

John Colicos

Pietro

Andrew Faulds

Andrew Faulds

Barrett

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