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Highly Dangerous is a British film of genre Thriller directed by Roy Ward Baker released in USA on 12 october 1951 with Margaret Lockwood
Highly Dangerous (1950)
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Add to a movie listHighly Dangerous is a 1950 British spy film starring Margaret Lockwood as a British entomologist trying to stop a biological attack with the help of an American journalist played by Dane Clark. The screenplay was written by Eric Ambler.
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Une entomologiste est envoyée en mission secrète en Europe de l'Est pour analyser certains insectes qui sont élevés par l'ennemi pour répandre des maladies. Elle reçoit l'aide d'un journaliste américain.Actors
Margaret Lockwood
(Frances Gray)
Dane Clark
(Bill Casey)
Marius Goring
(Commandant Anton Razinski)
Naunton Wayne
(Mr. Hedgerley)
Wilfrid Hyde-White
(Mr. Luke)
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