Hot Line (film)

This article is about the 1967 European film. For other uses, see Hotline (disambiguation).

1967 French film

Hot Line

American theatrical poster

Directed by| Etienne Périer
Written by| Dominique Fabre
Guerdon Trueblood
Paul Jarrico
Produced by| Alexander Salkind
Starring| Charles Boyer
Robert Taylor
Cinematography| Manuel Berenguer
Music by| Paul Misraki
Distributed by| American International Pictures (US)

Release dates

* 1967 (1967)

December 24, 1969 (USA)

Running time

| 96 minutes
Country| France
Language| English

Hot Line (US title: The Day the Hot Line Got Hot, French: Le Rouble à deux faces or Le Téléphone rouge) is a 1967 French/Spanish international co-production comedy spy thriller directed by Etienne Périer and starring Robert Taylor in his final feature film and Charles Boyer.[1] It was released in the US by American International Pictures.

## Plot

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An American and Russian agent find themselves duped by a double agent who works for both of them. Also involved are a naive IBM computer operator and the telephone operator at the hot-line center in Stockholm.

## Cast

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* Charles Boyer as Vostov, KGB head
* Robert Taylor as Anderson, CIA chief
* George Chakiris as Eric Ericson, Computer Expert with IBM
* Marie Dubois as Natasha
* Gérard Tichy as Truman
* Marta Grau as Old Lady
* Irene D'Astrea as Old Lady
* Josefina Tapias as Old Lady
* Maurice de Canonge as Director of Hotel
* Gustavo Re as Police Chief
* Ilya Salkind as himself

## Bibliography

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* Blake, Matt; Deal, David (2004). The Eurospy Guide. Baltimore: Luminary Press. ISBN 1-887664-52-1.

## References

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1. ^ Blake, Deal

## External links

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* The Day the Hot Line Got Hot at IMDb
* Le rouble à deux faces at the British Film Institute[better source needed]

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