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Only MacKintosh can save them now - and MacKintosh is dead! - The MacKintosh Man
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Title: The MacKintosh Man

Release Date: 8 Nov 1973

Runtime: 1h 39m

Genre: Thriller

Director: Newman-Foreman Company, Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Newman-Foreman Company, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview: A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor; only, someone finds him out and exposes him to the gang...

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Average Vote: 6.065 (92 votes)

Cast

  • Rearden: Paul Newman
  • Mrs. Smith: Dominique Sanda
  • Sir George Wheeler: James Mason
  • Mackintosh: Harry Andrews
  • Slade: Ian Bannen
  • Mr. Brown: Michael Hordern
  • Soames-Trevelyan: Nigel Patrick
  • Brunskill: Peter Vaughan
  • Judge: Roland Culver
  • Taafe: Percy Herbert
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