The Spy Killer

The Spy Killer

Year: 1969

Runtime: 75 mins

Language: English

Director: Roy Ward Baker

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Robert Horton plays a former secret agent turned private investigator who is framed for murder. After being released on the condition that he find a covert book listing government operatives active in Red China, he embarks on a dangerous quest. Along the way he learns that allies are scarce, even his old chief cannot be trusted, leaving him to navigate a treacherous web of deception.

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