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Roy Tucker, a Vietnam war veteran with excellent shooting skills, is serving a long prison sentence when a mysterious visitor promises him that he will be released if he agrees to carry out a dangerous assignment.
Keywords
vietnam veteran
husband wife relationship
secret organization
coercion
political assassination
set up
prison break
exploding helicopter
elite sniper
convicted murderer
forced to kill
prison release
mysterious organization
murdered wife
forced to commit a crime
Casts

Gene Hackman
Tucker

Candice Bergen
Ellie

Richard Widmark
Tagge

Mickey Rooney
Spiventa

Edward Albert
Pine

Eli Wallach
Gen. Reser

Ken Swofford
Warden Ditcher

Neva Patterson
Gaddis

Jay Novello
Capt. Ruiz

Joseph V. Perry
Bowkamp

Ted Gehring
Schnaible
Claire Brennen
Ruby

George Fisher
Henemyer

Bob Herron
Brookshire
Denver Mattson
Murdock
James W. Gavin
Lenny

Majel Barrett
Mrs. Schnaible

Farnesio de Bernal
Bank Official
Patricia Luke
Travel Woman
Charles Horvath
Harley

Patrick Allen
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Crews

Stanley Kramer
Director
Jack Baur
Casting

Billy Goldenberg
Original Music Composer
Ron Hobbs
Art Direction
William J. Creber
Production Design

Stanley Kramer
Producer
Martin Starger
Executive Producer
John F. Burnett
Editor

Adam Kennedy
Screenplay

Adam Kennedy
Novel

Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography

Fred J. Koenekamp
Director of Photography
Larry Holt
Stunts

John Hudkins
Stunt Coordinator
Phil Cory
Special Effects
Rafael Bretton
Set Decoration
Lynn Del Kail
Hairstylist
Del Armstrong
Makeup Artist
David M. Ronne
Sound Engineer
Terry Morse Jr.
Associate Producer
Rita Riggs
Costume Designer
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Richard Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Lew Grade
Producer
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