

The Scorpio Letters
1967-09-01 · 97 min · ★ 5.0
A spy thriller involving an American who is enlisted by British intelligence to replace one of its recently murdered agents and smash a ring of blackmailers -- James Bond style -- headed by a nefarious figure known as Scorpio.
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- Directors
- Richard Thorpe
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, MGM Television
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Alex CordJoe Christopher
Shirley EatonPhoebe Stewart
Laurence NaismithBurr
Oscar Beregi Jr.Philippe Soriel (Scorpio)
Lester MatthewsMr. Harris
Antoinette BowerTerry
Arthur MaletHinton
Barry FordBratter
Émile GenestGarin
Vincent BeckPaul Fretoni
Ilka WindishMiss Gunther
Laurie MainTyson
Danielle De MetzMarie
Milton ParsonsMr. Atkinson
Ivor BarryRt. Hon. John MurneyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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