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Torn Curtain

on BBC Two England

starring
Paul Newman Julie Andrews Attending a nuclear conference, American scientist
Michael Armstrong suddenly leaves Stockholm and flies to East Berlin.
Refusing to believe that he has defected to the Communists, his fiancee and colleague, Sarah Sherman , follows him across the Iron Curtain.
She does not realise that her actions will endanger Armstrong, who is in fact an American agent....
Hitchcock assembled a strong international cast to give credibility to this tense thriller shot on location throughout Europe.
Professor
Michael Armstrong
PAUL NEWMAN
Screenplay by BRIAN MOORE Produced and directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK
.FILMS: page 29

Contributors

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Paul Newman
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Julie Andrews
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Michael Armstrong
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Sarah Sherman
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Michael Armstrong
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Paul Newman
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Brian Moore
Directed By:
Alfred Hitchcock
Sarah Sherman:
Julie Andrews
Countess Kuchinska:
Lila Kedrova
Heinrich Gerhard:
Hansjoerg Felmy
Ballerina:
Tamara Toumanova
Hermann Gromek:
Wolfgang Keiling
Professor Karl Manfred:
Gunter Strack
Professor Gustav Lindt:
Ludwig Donath
Mr Jacobi:
David Opatoshu
Dr Koska:
Gisela Fischer
Farmer:
Mort Mills
Farmer's wife:
Carolyn Conwell
Freddy:
Arthur Gould-Porter
Fraulein Mann:
Gloria Gorvin

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