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The Corrupt Ones

The Corrupt Ones

19675.01h 33m

Overview

Freelance photographer Cliff Wilder (Robert Stack) finds himself the target of various colorful villains in this quest for an ancient Chinese treasure when he accidentally acquires the key to its location, the Peking medallion.

Directed by James Hill
Written by Ladislas Fodor, Brian Clemens
Produced by Artur Brauner
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Top Cast

Robert Stack

Robert Stack

Cliff Wilder

Elke Sommer

Elke Sommer

Lilly Mancini

Werner Peters

Werner Peters

Pinto

Christian Marquand

Christian Marquand

Brandon

Marisa Merlini

Marisa Merlini

Madame Vulcano

Maurizio Arena

Maurizio Arena

Danny

Heidy Bohlen

Heidy Bohlen

Jasmine

Nancy Kwan

Nancy Kwan

Tina

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Richard Haller

Kua-Song

A

Ah Yue Lou

Chow

Themes & Keywords

torturefightinglost treasureexotic locale

About The Corrupt Ones

The Corrupt Ones is a adventure, crime film released in 1967 exploring themes of torture, fighting, lost treasure, exotic locale. Directed by James Hill, it stars Robert Stack, Elke Sommer, Werner Peters. Freelance photographer Cliff Wilder (Robert Stack) finds himself the target of various colorful villains in this quest for an ancient Chinese treasure when he accidentally acquires the key to its location, the Peking medallion.

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