Tangier Assignment

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Tangier Assignment
File:Tangier Assignment.jpg
Directed by César Fernández Ardavín
Produced by Richard Fleischer
Cyril Parker
Written by Ted Leversuch
Juan Traveller
Starring Fernando Rey
Bob Simmons
Gustavo Re
Music by Guillermo Lazcano
Ronnie O'Dell
Cinematography Stan Lipinski
Alfonso Nieva
Edited by Frank Gilpin
Petra de Nieva
Production
company
Hesperia Films S.A.
Rock Pictures
Distributed by New Realm Pictures
Mercurio Films
Release dates
25 July 1955
Running time
82 minutes
Country Spain
United Kingdom
Language Spanish

Tangier Assignment (Spanish: Billete para Tánger) is a 1955 British-Spanish crime film directed by César Fernández Ardavín and starring Fernando Rey, Bob Simmons and Gustavo Re.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Tomás Fernández. Location shooting took place around Tangier in Morocco.

Synopsis

An agent goes undercover in Morocco to investigate a smuggling ring, joining forces with a nightclub singer and local police inspector.

Cast

References

  1. Clinton p.245-46
  2. Chibnall & Murphy p.231

Bibliography

  • Chibnall, Steve & Murphy, Robert. British Crime Cinema. Routledge, 2005.
  • Clinton, Franz Anthony. British Thrillers, 1950-1979: 845 Films of Suspense, Mystery, Murder and Espionage. McFarland, 2020.

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