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1965 British film by Don Chaffey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Crooked Road is a 1965 British film directed and co-written by Don Chaffey. It stars Stewart Granger, Robert Ryan and Janet Munro.[1] It is based on the 1957 novel The Big Story by Morris West.[2] An American journalist plans to expose as a crook the dictator of a small Balkan state, but finds himself framed for murder.
The Crooked Road | |
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Directed by | Don Chaffey |
Written by | Don Chaffey Jay Garrison |
Based on | novel by Morris West |
Starring | Robert Ryan Stewart Granger |
Cinematography | Stephen Dade |
Production company | Argo |
Distributed by | Seven Arts Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 min. |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The film was shot in and around the city of Split and on the Adriatic coast of Yugoslavia (now Croatia) over two months.[3]
The New York Times said the film "bounces along nicely".[4]