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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1972-11-01
Languageen
Runtime1h 35m
Production

Three Michaels Film Productions

5.8(52)
•1972•1h 35m

Pulp

"Write it. Live it. But try not to be it."

MysteryCrimeDramaComedy

Overview

A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta.

Director
Mike Hodges
Writing & Screenplay
Mike Hodges
Cinematography
Ousama Rawi

Principal Cast

26 credited
Michael Caine
Michael CaineMickey King
Mickey Rooney
Mickey RooneyPreston Gilbert
Lionel Stander
Lionel StanderBen Dinuccio
Lizabeth Scott
Lizabeth ScottPrincess Betty Cippola
Nadia Cassini
Nadia CassiniLiz Adams
Dennis Price
Dennis PriceThe Englishman
Al Lettieri
Al LettieriMiller
Leopoldo Trieste
Leopoldo TriesteMarcovic
Amerigo Tot
Amerigo TotPartisan
Robert Sacchi
Robert SacchiThe Bogeyman

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