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Manhattan Night of Murder

Manhattan Night of Murder

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Manhattan Night of Murder

1965

1h 29m

8.0(3 votes)

Crime

Overview

Second Jerry Cotton movie. A ring of gangsters has been terrorizing New York City. Special agent Jerry Cotton is summoned by the FBI to help crack down on the Criminals and put them out of business. He doesnt pull any punches either.

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Allianz Filmproduktion

Constantin Film

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

George Nader

George Nader

Jerry Cotton

Heinz Weiss

Heinz Weiss

Phil Decker

Monika Grimm

Sally

Slobodan Dimitrijević

Slobodan Dimitrijević

Alec Korsky

Silvia Solar

Silvia Solar

Wilma de Loy

Richard Münch

Richard Münch

Mr. John High

Peter Kuiper

Bob

Sigurd Fitzek

Patrick

Allen Pinson

Jenkins

Elke Neidhart

Sophie Latimore

Creative team

Directed by: Harald Philipp
Written by: K.B. Leder
Herbert Reinecker
Produced by: Heinz Willeg

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