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The Day of the Jackal

BBC One
on BBC One London

Thriller, based on Frederick Forsyth 's novel, starring
Edward Fox and Michael Lonsdale. 1963: having failed in its attempt to murder General de Gaulle , the hard-line French Secret Army Organisation decides to hire a top professional killer to do the job properly. Widescreen
Director Fred Zinnemann (1973.15) (S) (W) Films: pp 58-61 ****
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Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Forsyth
Unknown:
Edward Fox
Unknown:
Michael Lonsdale.
Unknown:
General de Gaulle
Director:
Fred Zinnemann
The Jackal:
Edward Fox
Claude Lebel:
Michael Lonsdale
Minister:
Alan Badel
InspectorThomas:
Tony Britton
President:
Adrien Cayla-Legrand
Gunsmith:
Cyril Cusack
Source: Radio Times

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