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Director
  
Menahem Golan

Country
  
Israel

5.6/10
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Duration
  

Language
  
English

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Release date
  
28 December 1966 (1966-12-28)

Writer
  
Marc Behm, Alexander Ramati

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What was in it?

Trunk to Cairo is a 1966 Israeli/West German international co-production spy film distributed by American International Pictures.

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Plot

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Mike Merrick (Audie Murphy) is an American agent who is sent to meet with Professor Schlieben (George Sanders) a German scientist. During the mission it is revealed that the professor is a Neo-Nazi, developing a weaponized rocket that can be used against the Western world. Merrick now must destroy the rocket plans hidden in Schlieben's lab. Things are further complicated when Radical Muslims insist on destroying the rocket themselves and Merrick. After kidnapping Schlieben's daughter he must now escape Middle Eastern intelligence agencies against impossible odds.

Cast

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  • Audie Murphy .... Mike Merrick
  • George Sanders .... Professor Schlieben
  • Marianne Koch .... Helga Schlieben
  • Hans von Borsody .... Hans Klugg
  • Joseph Yadin .... Captain Gabar
  • Gila Almagor .... Yasmin
  • Eytan Priver .... Jamil
  • Bomba Zur .... Ali
  • Ze'ev Berlinski
  • Shlomo Paz
  • Anna Schnell
  • Eliezer Young

    • Trivia

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  • Murphy's first non-western or war film since The Quiet American.
  • The film's title was inspired by the 1964 discovery at Rome Airport of a bound and drugged man inside a trunk sent from the Egyptian Embassy at Rome to Cairo, marked "diplomatic mail."
  • The film included music by Dov Seltzer and a song “Dangerous Woman” written by Jean Raskin and sung by Ouela Gill.
  • See also: Operation Damocles (German rocket scientists in Egypt)

    • Trunk to Cairo Trunk to Cairo 1966 Trailer YouTube

    Trunk to Cairo Trunk to Cairo 1966 Trailer YouTube

    References

    Trunk to Cairo Wikipedia
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    Trunk to Cairo IMDb Trunk to Cairo themoviedb.org


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