The File of the Golden Goose

Oct 13, 1969

1h 49m

★ 5.4

Overview

U.S. Secret Service agent Peter Novak goes undercover with Scotland Yard officer Thompson to halt a murderous gang of counterfeiters known as the Golden Goose. Although Peter is unsure about John's loyalties, the two infiltrate the gang and win the trust of thug Nick "The Owl" Harrison before enduring a series of double-crosses.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

Edward Small Productions

Caralan Productions Ltd.

The File of the Golden Goose Trailers

Cast

Peter Novak

Yul Brynner

Harrison, 'The Owl'

Charles Gray

Arthur Thompson

Edward Woodward

Supt. Sloane

John Barrie

Angela 'Tina' Richmond

Adrienne Corri

Smythe

Graham Crowden

George Leeds

Walter Gotell

Firenos

Anthony Jacobs

Reynolds

Ivor Dean

Ray Moss

Hugh McDermott

Ann Marlowe

Hilary Dwyer

Stroud

Ken Jones

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