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The French Connection

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring
Gene Hackman Fernando Rey Roy Scheider.
Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle, a tough New York policeman, becomes obsessed with breaking a narcotics ring operating between Marseilles and America, and in his pursuit of the truth gradually finds himself at odds with both criminals and his superiors. This Oscar-winning film is famous for its car chase never surpassed for virtuosity or excitement.
Screenplay by ERNEST TOYMAN
Based on the book by ROBIN MOORE Produced by PHILIP D'ANTONI Directed by WILLIAM FRIEDKIN
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Contributors

Unknown:
Gene Hackman
Unknown:
Fernando Rey
Unknown:
Roy Scheider.
Play By:
Ernest Toyman
Book By:
Robin Moore
Produced By:
Philip D'Antoni
Directed By:
William Friedkin
Jimmy Doyle:
Gene Hackman
Alain Charnier:
Fernando Rey
Buddy Russo:
Roy Scheider
Sal Boca:
Tony Lo Bianco
Pierre Nicoli:
Marcel Bozzuffi
Devereaux:
Frederic De Pasquale
Mulderig:
Bill Hickman
Source: Radio Times

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