CinemaOSMovie · 1968 · 1h 30m

A Twist of Sand

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49%(9)IMDbAdventure

A former British Naval Officer now makes his living by smuggling goods around the Mediterranean. After being forced to dump his cargo after nearly being caught by the authorities in Malta, he is eager to recoup his losses. When a former colleague appears and tells a wild story about smuggling diamonds out of South West Africa, he sees his chance to make a lot of money....

Directed byDon Chaffey

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
October 9, 1968
Studios
Christina Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Geoffrey Peace

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Julie Chambois

Jeremy Kemp

Jeremy Kemp

Harry Riker

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

Johann

Roy Dotrice

Roy Dotrice

David Garland

Kenneth Cope

Kenneth Cope

Flag Officer

Guy Doleman

Guy Doleman

Patrol Boat Commander

Jack May

Jack May

Inspector Seekert

Tony Caunter

Tony Caunter

Elton

Clifford Evans

Clifford Evans

Admiral Tringham

Creative team
Directed by
Don Chaffey
Don Chaffey
Written by
Marvin H. Albert
Marvin H. Albert

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