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Innocent Bystanders

Innocent Bystanders

In this business there are no Innocent Bystanders

19727.21h 51mPG

Overview

Washed-up agent John Craig is given the task of proving his worth by tracking down a Russian scientist on the run. Cross and double-cross is the name of the game.

Directed by Peter Collinson
Written by James Mitchell
Produced by George H. Brown
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Top Cast

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

John Craig

Geraldine Chaplin

Geraldine Chaplin

Miriam Loman

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Loomis

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Blake

Warren Mitchell

Warren Mitchell

Omar

Sue Lloyd

Sue Lloyd

Joanna Benson

Derren Nesbitt

Derren Nesbitt

Andrew Joyce

Cec Linder

Cec Linder

Mankowitz

Vladek Sheybal

Vladek Sheybal

Aaron Kaplan

Ferdy Mayne

Ferdy Mayne

Marcus Kaplan

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spyredemptionrussian scientist

About Innocent Bystanders

Innocent Bystanders is a action, thriller film released in 1972 exploring themes of spy, redemption, russian scientist. Directed by Peter Collinson, it stars Stanley Baker, Geraldine Chaplin, Donald Pleasence. Washed-up agent John Craig is given the task of proving his worth by tracking down a Russian scientist on the run. Cross and double-cross is the name of the game.

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