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Torn Curtain

BBC One
on BBC One London

Espionage thriller and the second of today's films starring Julie Andrews
Also starring Paul Newman

American scientist Michael Armstrong suddenly leaves a nuclear conference he is attending in Copenhagen and flies to East Berlin. Refusing to believe that he has defected, his fiancee and colleague Sarah Sherman follows him across the Iron Curtain, not realising that her actions will put Armstrong in danger.
(1966, 15)
See Films: pages 57-72 ***

Contributors

Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Prof Michael Armstrong:
Paul Newman
Sarah Sherman:
Julie Andrews
Countess Kuchinska:
Lila Kedrova
Heinrich Gerhard:
Hansjoerg Felmy
Ballerina:
Tamara Toumanova
Hermann Gromek:
Wolfgang Kieling
Professor Manfred:
Gunter Strack
Professor Lindt:
Ludwig Donath
Mr Jacobi:
David Opatoshu
Dr Koska:
Gisela Fischer
Farmer:
Mort Mills
Source: Radio Times

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