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A Man Called Dagger (1968) is a low-budget spy film that was the first collaboration between director Richard Rush, cinematographer László Kovács and stuntman Gary Warner Kent (who also did the film's special effects). It was filmed in 1966 by Lew Horwitz's Global Screen Associates (GSA) under the title Why Spy? The film was originally intended to have been released by Mike Ripps' Cinema Distributors of America (CDA) in September 1966. When GSA and CDA's partnership collapsed, the film was picked up by MGM and released a year later.
Original Release
12/15/1967
US Release
12/15/1967
Cast
Name | Character |
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Terry Moore | Harper Davis |
Jan Murray | Hans Leitel / Rudolph Koffman |
Sue Ane Langdon | Ingrid |
Paul Mantee | Dick Dagger |
Eileen O'Neill | Erica |
Maureen Arthur | Joy |
Leonard Stone | Karl Rainer |
Richard Kiel | Otto |
Mimi Dillard | Girl in Auto |
Martha Luttrell | Ingrid's Girl |
Directors
Writers
Leighton J. Peatman, Robert S. Weekley
Cast
Name | Character |
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Terry Moore | Harper Davis |
Jan Murray | Hans Leitel / Rudolph Koffman |
Sue Ane Langdon | Ingrid |
Paul Mantee | Dick Dagger |
Eileen O'Neill | Erica |
Maureen Arthur | Joy |
Leonard Stone | Karl Rainer |
Richard Kiel | Otto |
Mimi Dillard | Girl in Auto |
Martha Luttrell | Ingrid's Girl |
Diane Neff | Ingrid's Girl |
Margie Nelson | Ingrid's Girl |
Ido Rosen | The salesman |
Bruno VeSota | Dr. Grulik |
Lenore Waring | Ingrid's Girl |
Virginia Wood | Ingrid's Girl |
Richard Rush |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Richard Rush | Producer |
Lew Horwitz | Producer |
Ramzi Thomas | Producer |