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Puppet on a Chain is a film of genre Thriller directed by Don Sharp released in USA on 21 april 1972 with Sven-Bertil Taube

Puppet on a Chain (1970)

Puppet on a Chain
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Released in USA 21 april 1972
Length 1h38
Directed by ,    
Genres Thriller
Rating59% 2.9518952.9518952.9518952.9518952.951895

Puppet on a Chain is a 1971 British thriller film directed by Geoffrey Reeve and starring Sven-Bertil Taube, Barbara Parkins and Alexander Knox. It is based on the novel Puppet on a Chain by Alastair MacLean.

Actors

Sven-Bertil Taube

(Paul Sherman)
Barbara Parkins

(Maggie)
Alexander Knox

(Colonel De Graaf)
Patrick Allen

(Inspector Van Gelder)
Vladek Sheybal

(Meegeren)
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