Master Stroke

Master Stroke

Master Stroke

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Master Stroke

1967

1h 51m

9.0(1 votes)

Crime

Overview

An actor is approached by a group of men offering him a job posing as an executive at a diamond exchange to help them pull off a robbery.

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Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Richard Harrison

Arthur Lang

Richard Harrison

Acting

Adolfo Celi

Mr. Bernard

Adolfo Celi

Acting

Margaret Lee

Evelyn

Margaret Lee

Acting

Gérard Tichy

Max

Gérard Tichy

Acting

Antonio Casas

Col. Jenkins

Antonio Casas

Acting

Eduardo Fajardo

Mr. Ferrick

Eduardo Fajardo

Acting

Andrea Bosic

Mr. Van Doren

Andrea Bosic

Acting

Livio Lorenzon

Miguel

Livio Lorenzon

Acting

Mary Arden

Dorothy

Mary Arden

Acting

Vito Fasano

Secret Agent (uncredited)

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