The Cape Town Affair
1967, English. Directed by Robert D. Webb.
What good is a million dollars when you're the target for every spy... cop... and killer in Cape Town!
South African secret agents attempt to save confidential microfilm before it falls into the hands of Communists. A color remake of the Sam Fuller film, Pickup on South Street.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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PlexCast & crew
- Robert D. WebbDirector
- James BrolinSkip McCoy
- Jacqueline BissetCandy
- Claire TrevorSam Williams
- Bob CourtneyCapt. Herrick, Security Branch
- John WhiteleyJoey
- Gordon MulhollandWarrant Officer Du Plessis
- Siegfried MynhardtFenton
- James WhiteSgt. Beukes
- Gabriel BaymanMohammed the Fence
- Raymond MatusonLighting Louis AKA Espinosa
Details
- Released
- 19 September 1967
- Country
- South Africa
- Written by
- Samuel Fuller, Harold Medford, Dwight Taylor
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The Cape Town Affair runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Cape Town Affair is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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If you liked The Cape Town Affair, try No Name on the Bullet, Get Smart, The Blue Lamp.
Who directed The Cape Town Affair?
The Cape Town Affair (1967) was directed by Robert D. Webb and stars James Brolin, Jacqueline Bisset, Claire Trevor.