Kommissar X – Drei gelbe Katzen

Kommissar X - Drei gelbe Katzen

Italian film poster
Directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber
Gianfranco Parolini (uncredited)
Produced by Theo Maria Werner
Hans Pflüger
Written by Rudolf Zehetgruber
Starring Tony Kendall
Brad Harris
Music by Gino Marinuzzi Jr.
Cinematography Klaus von Rautenfeld
Release dates
  • 1966 (1966)
Running time
95 minutes
Language German

Kommissar X - Drei gelbe Katzen/Death is Nimble, Death is Quick Italian: Operazione 3 gatti gialli, is a 1966 Austrian-West German-Italian-French international co-production Eurospy film written and co-directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber and Gianfranco Parolini. Filmed in Ceylon, it stars Tony Kendall, Brad Harris and Dan Vadis with Harris and Vadis doing their own stuntwork. It is the second of seven films, loosely based on the 1961 Kommissar X #73 detective novel from the Pabel Moewig publishing house, though the original novel was set in Burma.[1]

Plot

Tom Rowland from the New York Police Department is sent to Colombo to investigate the murder of a US embassy official killed protecting the daughter of a wealthy expatriate American landowner. At the same time New York Private Investigator Joe Walker has been hired by the landowner's daughter to protect her father from being extorted for one million dollars. Through the Ceylon Police they discover a terrorist organisation known as the Three Golden Cats are responsible for both activities and a string of murders with the victims killed by karate blows or by biological chemicals.

Cast

References

  1. Marco Giusti. 007 all'italiana. Isbn Edizioni, 2010. ISBN 9788876381874.

External links

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