

The Deadly Affair 1967
"From the author of "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold""
Overview
Charles Dobbs is a British secret agent investigating the apparent suicide of Foreign Office official Samuel Fennan. Dobbs suspects that Fennan's wife, Elsa, a survivor of a Nazi Germany extermination camp, might have some clues, but other officials want Dobbs to drop the case. So Dobbs hires a retiring inspector, Mendel, to quietly make inquiries. Dobbs isn't at all sure as there are a number of anomalies that simply can't be explained away. Dobbs is also having trouble at home with his errant
Director: Sidney Lumet
Cast

James Mason
Charles Dobbs

Simone Signoret
Elsa Fennan

Maximilian Schell
Dieter Frey

Harriet Andersson
Ann Dobbs

Harry Andrews
Inspector Mendel

Kenneth Haigh
Bill Appleby

Roy Kinnear
Adam Scarr

Max Adrian
Morton - Adviser

Lynn Redgrave
Virgin Bumpus

Robert Flemyng
Samuel Fennan




