Foreign Intrigue was one of the first major Hollywood films to be based on a popular TV series. The film was written, produced and directed by Sheldon Reynolds (Assignment to Kill), who has created and produced the 1951 TV series with the same title. Screen icon Robert Mitchum (Man with the Gun) stars as a curious press agent who is determined to investigate the past of his enigmatic, very wealthy and recently murdered employer and ends up in Europe, caught in a complex, deadly situation involving extortion, espionage, romance. The international cast includes Genevieve Page (El Cid), Ingrid Thulin (Wild Strawberries) and Frederic O'Brady (Mr. Arkadin).

Product details

Actor	Robert Mitchum, Ingrid Thulin, Geneviève Page, Eugene Deckers, Frederic O'Brady
Director	Sheldon Reynolds
Label	ALPHA VIDEO

Content	DVD
Edition	b/w
FSK / age rating	from age 12
Publication date	31.07.2012
Genre	Thriller

EAN	0089218680990
Audio	English
Year of production	1956
Original title	Foreign Intrigue
Region code	1
Version	US Version

Customer reviews

Licht und Schatten …

Written on 05. February 2022 by Manfred.

This customer review refers to a alternative version.

Über den Filminhalt gibt es nicht mehr viel zu schreiben. Es handelt sich um einen typischen, gutgespielten Spionage-Krimi aus der Zeit des kalten Krieges.
Was hier aber auf Bau Ray angeboten wird, ist schlichtweg unglaublich! Eine Bildqualität, eher schlechter als zu VHS-Video-Zeiten. Hier hat man eine Neuabtastung des Filmmaterials mit zeitgemässem Equipment gespart und den Film offensichtlich von einem Videomaster auf Bau Ray hochskaliert. Schade …

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

Foreign Intrigue (1956) b/w English · DVD

Foreign Intrigue (1956)
b/w English · DVD