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The Breaking Point is a film of genre Thriller directed by Peter Medak with Dermot Walsh

The Breaking Point (1961)

The Breaking Point
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Length 59minutes
Directed by ,    
Genres Thriller,    Crime
Themes Spy films
Rating55% 2.7745952.7745952.7745952.7745952.774595

The Breaking Point (also known as The Great Armored Car Swindle) is a 1961 British crime film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Peter Reynolds, Dermot Walsh, Joanna Dunham and Lisa Gastoni.

Actors

Dermot Walsh

(Robert)
Lisa Gastoni

(Eva)
Jack Allen

(Ernest Winlatter)
Brian Cobby

(Peter de Savory)
Gertan Klauber

(Lofty)
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