The Counterfeit Killer

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The Counterfeit Killer

"His hot gun works both sides of the fence for a fortune in 'hot' money!"

1968

1h 35m

8.0(1 votes)

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Drama

Overview

A Secret Service agent poses as a waterfront hit man to infiltrate a global ring of counterfeiters.

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10 featured cast members

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Jack Lord

Don Owens

Shirley Knight

Angie Peterson

Jack Weston

Randolph Riker

Charles Drake

Dolan

Joseph Wiseman

Rajeski

Don Hanmer

O'Hara

Robert Pine

George Tyne

George

Cal Bartlett

Reggie

Hans Heyde

Keyser

Creative team

Directed by: Józef Lejtes
Written by: Harold Clements
Steven Bochco
Produced by: Harry Tatelman

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