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The Silent Partner

on BBC One London

Starring Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York

Miles Cullen is the respectable but dull head of a Toronto bank which Harry Reikle, a psychopathic crook, plans to rob, dressed as Santa Claus.
When Reikle's first attempt is inadvertantly thwarted, Cullen guesses that he will have a second go. Taking advantage of the robbery for his own ends. Cullen soon discovers he has made a dangerous and ruthless enemy who will stop at nothing to regain the stolen money.
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Contributors

Screenplay:
Curtis Hanson
Based on the novel "Think of a Number" by:
Anders Bodelson
Producer:
Joel B. Michaels
Producer:
Stephen Young
Director:
Daryl Duke
Miles Cullen:
Elliott Gould
Harry Reikle:
Christopher Plummer
Julie:
Susannah York
Elaine:
Celine Lomez
Charles Packard:
Michael Kirby
Bank guard:
Sean Sullivan
Detective Willard:
Ken Pogue
Simonsen:
John Candy
Louise:
Gail Dahms
Berg:
Michael Donaghue
Fogelman:
Jack Duffy
Locksmith:
Guy Sanvido
Mrs Packard:
Charlotte Blunt
Mrs Evanchuk:
Aino Pirskanen

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