Desperate Mission

Nov 13, 1965

1h 50m

★ 7.0

Overview

A nuclear scientist is kidnapped by Chinese communists in Hong Kong. A Japanese group of judo experts kidnaps him from the kidnappers, but before they can contact the American agent who has been assigned with overseeing the scientist's transfer back to the USA, the agent is killed. The American secret service send their top man to Hong Kong as his replacement, with the mission of locating the scientist. But there are TWO rival gangs of baddies who are also looking for the same target, so our hero has to assume a different identity to infiltrate them.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Production Companies

Balcázar

Cinematografica Associati (CI.AS.)

Les Films Copernic

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Cast

Robert Manning / Danny O'Connor / Agent Z-55

Germán Cobos

Su Ling

Yoko Tani

Barrow

Gianni Rizzo

Sally

Maria Luisa Rispoli

To-go

Milton Reid

Tania

Leontine Snell

Prof. Larsen

Francisco Sanz

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