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Jerry Cotton: The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight
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Jerry Cotton: The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight

1966-03-04 · 95 min · ★ 7.4

Crime

Third Jerry Cotton Adaption. A big shipment of Nitroglycerine, enough to make a shambles of New York, mysteriously vanishes! It's a race between agent Jerry Cotton and the underworld to see who can find the deadly explosive first. To complicate things further, the nitro must be found before a torrid heat wave causes it to blow much of the city sky high.

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Directors
Harald Philipp
Production companies
Prodex, Allianz Filmproduktion, Constantin Film
Countries
France, Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

George NaderGeorge NaderJerry Cotton
Horst FrankHorst FrankLarry Link
Heinz WeissHeinz WeissPhil Decker
Richard MünchRichard MünchMr. John High
Dominique WilmsDominique WilmsMaureen
Allen PinsonHarry
Alexander AllersonHusky
Monika GrimmRuth Warren
Helga SchlackHelen
Ricky CooperPat
Werner AbrolatKrot
Gert Günther HoffmannGert Günther HoffmannLew Hatton
Ingrid CapelleAlice
Sigfrit SteinerSigfrit SteinerDr. Smeat
Harald DietlHarald DietlLt. Howard
Georg LehnGeorg Lehn
Friedrich G. BeckhausFriedrich G. Beckhaus
Ilse PagéIlse Pagé

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