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Death Is Nimble, Death Is Quick
In Ceylon, American Babs Lincoln, daughter of US Ambassador Jefferson Lincoln, is kidnapped. At the same time, an employee of the US Embassy in Colombo is murdered. The crimes bring Joe Louis Walker, alias Inspector X, and Tom Rowland onto the scene, who quickly realize that the cases are connected.
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Death Is Nimble, Death Is Quick was released May 17, 1966. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
In Ceylon, American Babs Lincoln, daughter of US Ambassador Jefferson Lincoln, is kidnapped. At the same time, an employee of the US Embassy in Colombo is murdered. The crimes bring Joe Louis Walker, alias Inspector X, and Tom Rowland onto the scene, who quickly realize that the cases are connected.
Cast, crew and production details
About Death Is Nimble, Death Is Quick
Cast
Tony KendallKommissar X
Brad HarrisCapt. Tom Rowland
Ann SmyrnerBabs Lincoln
Siegfried RauchNitro
Philippe LemairePhilip DawsonCredits
- Directed by
- Rudolf Zehetgruber
- Written by
- Rudolf Zehetgruber, Karl-Heinz Günther
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Original title
- Kommissar X - Drei gelbe Katzen
- Collection
- Kommissar X Collection
Production
- Parnass FilmGermany
- Danny FilmItaly
- Danubia FilmAustria
- Les Films Jacques WillemetzFrance
Themes
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