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Five Fingers


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  Five Fingers Review
Tookey's Rating
7 /10
 
Average Rating
7.60 /10
 
Starring
James Mason , Danielle Darrieux , Michael Rennie
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Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Written by: Michael Wilson from L.C. Moyzisch's book Operation Cicero

 
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Released: 1952
   
Genre: THRILLER
WAR
WORLD WAR II
   
Origin: US
   
Length: 108
 
 


 
An Albanian valet (James Mason, pictured) at the British embassy in Turkey passes secrets to the Germans in World War II, under the codename Cicero.
Reviewed by Chris Tookey



Witty, cleverly plotted spy thriller, based on a true story. Mason endows an underwritten part with considerable depth; Danielle Darrieux also impresses as the woman who causes his downfall.


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