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The Double McGuffin (1979)

It’s all about getting away with murder!

Genre : Mystery

Runtime : 1H 41M

Director : Joe Camp

Synopsis

Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they find a body instead. When they bring the police, neither is there, and the police refuses to believe them. Later they discover both were part of an assassination plot. Now they have to figure out how to stop the plot and put the bad guys in jail.

Actors

Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine
Firat
George Kennedy
George Kennedy
Chief Talasek
Elke Sommer
Elke Sommer
Prime Minister Kura
Lisa Whelchel
Lisa Whelchel
Jody
Michael Gerard
Michael Gerard
Arthur
Greg Hodges
Greg Hodges
Homer
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Narrator

Crews

Joe Camp
Joe Camp
Director
Joe Camp
Joe Camp
Writer
Joe Camp
Joe Camp
Producer
Euel Box
Euel Box
Music
Don Reddy
Don Reddy
Director of Photography
Steve R. Moore
Steve R. Moore
Editor
Leon Seith
Leon Seith
Editor
Edward Richardson
Edward Richardson
Art Direction
Dan Perri
Dan Perri
Title Designer

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The Double Mcguffin Trailer 1979

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