"the sleuth, the whole sleuth and nothing but the sleuth"
A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.
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Albert Finney
Eddie Ginley
Billie Whitelaw
Ellen Ginley
Frank Finlay
William Ginley
Janice Rule
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Carolyn Seymour
Alison Wyatt
Fulton Mackay
John Straker
Oscar James
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Bill Dean
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Anne Scott
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