USA, 1966
102m
35mm film, colour, 1.85:1
mono, English
An American science fiction film directed by Phil Karlson.
Plot Summary
Secret agent Matt Helm is lured out of semi-retirement to battle secret organization Big O whose “Operation: Fallout” involves them attempting to detonate a nuclear weapon over Alamogordo, New Mexico and trigger World War III.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Phil Karlson
Producer: Irving Allen
Written by: Oscar Saul
Novels: The Silencers and Death of a Citizen by Donald Hamilton
Director of Photography: Burnett Guffey
Editor: Charles Nelson
Music: Elmer Bernstein
Sound Recordist:
Costume Designer: Moss Mabry
Make-up: Ben Lane
Hairdresser: Virginia Jones
Art Director: Joseph C. Wright|Joe Wright
Cast
Dean Martin (Matt Helm)
Stella Stevens (Gail Hendricks)
Daliah Lavi (Tina)
Victor Buono (Tung-Tze)
Arthur O’Connell (Joe Wigman)
Robert Webber (Sam Gunther)
James Gregory (MacDonald)
Nancy Kovack (Barbara)
Roger C. Carmel (Andreyev)
Cyd Charisse (Sarita)
Beverly Adams (Lovey Kravezit)
Richard Devon (Domino)
David Bond (Dr Naldi)
John Reach (Traynor)
Robert Phillips (1st armed man)
John Willis (M.C.)
Frank Gerstle (Frazer)
Grant Woods (radio man)
Patrick Waltz (hotel clerk)
References
Periodicals
- Castle of Frankenstein no.10 p.6
Books
- The Armchair Odeon: The Collector’s Guide to the Movies by Denis Gifford p.191
- The Aurum Film Encyclopedia: Science Fiction by Phil Hardy (ed) p.244
- The Columbia Checklist: The Feature Films, Cartoons, Serials and Short Subjects of Columbia Pictures, 1922-1988 by Len D. Martin pp.309-310
- Columbia Pictures Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Films, 1928-1982 by Michael R. Pitts pp.214-215
- Encyclopedia of American Spy Films by Larry Langman & David Ebner p.335 – credits, note
- The Espionage Filmography: United States Releases, 1898 through 1999 by Paul Mavis p.287
- Feature Films, 1960-1969: A Filmography of English-language and Major Foreign-language United States Releases by Harris M. Lentz III p.419
- The International Spy Guide 002 by Richard Rhys Davies p.847 – illustrated credits, note
- Kine & TV Year Book 1968 p.119
- Nuclear Movies: A Filmography by Mick Broderick p.69
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.438 – credits
