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Death Is Nimble, Death Is Quick
Death Is Nimble, Death Is Quick

Death Is Nimble, Death Is Quick

Genres

CrimeActionAdventure

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Two Yanks are hired to protect a rich lady from a sinister underworld group. Lots of jungle thrills, martial arts, ancient temples, huge explosions, & even sci-fi elements. Watch for Harris' great karate fight inside a crumbling temple, surrounded by masked members of an ancient sect.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

17 May 1966

Country

Austria

Cast

Tony Kendall

Tony Kendall

Kommissar X

Brad Harris

Brad Harris

Capt. Tom Rowland

Ann Smyrner

Ann Smyrner

Babs Lincoln

Dan Vadis

Dan Vadis

King

Siegfried Rauch

Siegfried Rauch

Nitro

H.D. Kulatunga

H.D. Kulatunga

Sunny

Michèle Mahaut

Michèle Mahaut

Michele

Philippe Lemaire

Philippe Lemaire

Philip Dawson

Erno Crisa

Erno Crisa

Baker

A. Jayarati

A. Jayarati

Insp. DaSilva

Rudolf Zehetgruber

Rudolf Zehetgruber

Barrett

Paul Beckmann

Paul Beckmann

Rogers

Joe Abey

Joe Abey

Insp. Khamar

Chandrika 'Champa' Liyanage

Chandrika 'Champa' Liyanage

Champa

Theo Maria Werner

Theo Maria Werner

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