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Saturday Night at the Movies: Thompson's Last Run

on BBC One London

Starring Robert Mitchum, Wilford Brimley

Before turning in his badge, Detective Red Haines must transfer habitual safecracker and boyhood friend, John Thompson from Levenworth to Huntsville prison. But Thompson escapes with the help of a mysterious woman, and Haines is accused of helping him. Now the detective must prove his innocence.

(First showing on British television)
Films: page 26
(Ceefax subtitles)

Contributors

Screenplay:
John Carlen
Producer:
Jennifer Faulstich
Director:
Jerrold Freedman
John Thompson:
Robert Mitchum
Red Haines:
Wilford Brimley
Louise:
Kathleen York
James Warner:
Guy Boyd
Mary:
Royce Wallace
Sheriff:
Tony Frank
Pookie:
Susan Tyrell
Casino:
Daniel McDonald
Little John:
Benjamin Gregory
Guard:
Joe Berryman
Carny:
Jerry Biggs
Bait shop owner:
Johnny Brink

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