The Beckett Affair (1966)

7.5/10 84 min Crime Thriller

Overview

Rod Cooper, an American agent of the CIA, is sent to Paris to discover if colonel Segura, head of a clandestine organization which proclaims itself anti-Castroist, is playing a double game at the expense of the United States. He first tries to make contact with Ms Beckett, who should tell him. Segura's intentíons, but the woman is found killed. Subsequently, Rogerson, another American, presents Cooper to Segura himself and so Rod can enter his organization. Here he discovers that the colonel tries to attract a certain number of Americans to use them in an attack against the president of a state of southern America and thus promote communist expansion. Segura soon discovers Rod's real identity and tries to get rid of him; but the agent manages to reverse the situation and kills Segura in a shoot-out.

Cast

Lang Jeffries

Rod Cooper

Krista Nell

Paulette

Andrea Scotti

Steve (as Andrew Scott)

Gianni Solaro

Col. Segura (as John Writting)

Ivan Desny

Frederick

Nathalie Nort

Helen

Massimo Righi

Green (as Max Dean)

Carla Calò

Nadia (as Carol Brown)

Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia

(as G. Ivan Scratuglia)

Giorgio Cerioni

(as George Greenwood)

Roberto Messina

Aumont (as Bob Messenger)

Antonella Murgia

Rossella Bergamonti

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