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When Eight Bells Toll

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When Eight Bells Toll

Apr 30, 1971

1h 34m

★ 5.7

Danger runs deeper than the sea bed!

Overview

Phillip Calvert is a British Treasury secret service agent assigned to stop the ruthless pirating of millions in gold bullion off the western coast of the Scottish highlands. His search takes him to the small port town of Torbay on the Isle of Torbay where numerous fishing boats, yachts and people have been mysteriously disappearing. A trail of deceit and subterfuge leads him to Cypriot tycoon and shipping magnate Sir Anthony Skouras and his beautiful wife, Charlotte aboard their luxury yacht anchored off the coast, who may hold the answers to the truth.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

Winkast Film Productions

Jerry Gershwin-Elliott Kastner

J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors

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Cast

Anthony Hopkins

Philip Calvert

Anthony Hopkins

Robert Morley

Uncle Arthur

Robert Morley

Nathalie Delon

Charlotte

Nathalie Delon

Jack Hawkins

Sir Anthony Skouras

Jack Hawkins

Corin Redgrave

Hunslett

Corin Redgrave

Derek Bond

Lord Charnley

Derek Bond

Ferdy Mayne

Lavorski

Ferdy Mayne

Maurice Roëves

Lt. Williams - Helicopter Pilot

Maurice Roëves

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Tim Hutchinson

Leon Collins

Wendy Allnutt

Sue Kirkside

Wendy Allnutt

Peter Arne

Capt. Imrie

Peter Arne

Oliver MacGreevy

Quinn

Oliver MacGreevy

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