First Broadcast in Germany: 05.12.1972

Tony Curtis as Danny Wilde

Sir Roger Moore as Lord Brett Sinclair

Storyline

The Cannes Film Festival - a playground for the rich and famous, including Danny Wilde and Lord Brett Sinclair.

Kyle Sandor, the former head of the American Union, should appear as a witness in a trial. Content of his testimony dealt with the criminal infiltration of many unions. During the festival, an assassination is perpetrated on Kyle Sandor at the casino, which he fortunately escapes.

The request of Judge Fulton to them is to prevent further assassinations attempts on Sandor, and ensure that he can make his statement in court. Although Lord Sinclair is convinced that an old childhood friend of Danny Wilde is the assassin, his friend Danny gives no credence and is convinced of the innocence of his childhood friend, Angie.

Unfortunately, it turns out that Danny is wrong, which gives Angie the opportunity to incapacitate Danny and Brett and perform a second attempt on Kyle Sandor's life.

Starring

Laurence Naismith as Judge Fulton

Co-Starring

John Alderson as Kyle Sandor

Director: Val Guest

Writer: Milton S. Gelman

Producer: Robert S. Baker

Associate Producer: Terry Nation

Camera: Tony Spratling

Assistant Director: Peter Price

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