The Return of Mr. Moto

Dec 1, 1965

1h 11m

★ 4.0

The Most Famous Secret Agent Of All Is Back In A New Adventure!

Overview

Mr. Moto goes undercover to find out who has been blowing up oil wells and trying to gain total control of all the oil leases from a petroleum-rich Middle Eastern country.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Lippert Films

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Cast

Mr. Moto

Henry Silva

Jonathan Westering, MI5

Terence Longdon

Maxine Powell

Suzanne Lloyd

Wasir Hussein

Marne Maitland

Helmut 'Dargo' Engle

Martin Wyldeck

Magda

Brian Coburn

Inspector Jim Haliday

Stanley Morgan

Charles Ginelli

Peter Zander

Shahrdar of Wadi

Harold Kasket

Hovath

Anthony Booth

Russell McAllister

Gordon Tanner

David Lennox

Henry Gilbert

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