Rent Dangerous Knowledge (1976)
3.7 of 5 from 48 ratings
2h 29min
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- Synopsis:
John Gregson, Patrick Allen and Prunella Ransome star in N. J. Crisp's exciting and treacherous spy thriller, available to own on video for the very first time. Once you're in the spy game, you never leave. Kirby (John Gregson) is ex-Army Intelligence. Now he's a mere insurance salesman. Or is he? Returning from a trip to France, Kirby finds himself being shadowed by two agents. An innocent bystander, Laura (Prunella Ransome) helps him to escape. But how innocent is Laura? After all, her stepfather is a high-ranking civil servant named Roger Thane (Patrick Allen) - and it's his operatives who are following Kirby... Who can Kirby trust? Suddenly Kirby's French contact is dead, the KGB and CIA are all involved, and an assassin is after him. Just what does he know..? John Gregson is magnificent in this, his last screen role, first shown on British Television in 1976. - Actors:
- John Gregson, Patrick Allen, Prunella Ransome, Ruth Trouncer, Robert Keegan, Ralph Bates, David Gwillim, Elisabeth Bergner, Richard Cornish, Richard Mathews, Jeremy Wilkin, Mark Heath, Desmond Jordan
- Directors:
- Alan Gibson
- Producers:
- Alan Gibson
- Writers:
- N.J. Crisp
- Studio:
- Simply Home Entertainement
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Thrillers
