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    Contract to Kill

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    1 9 6 5 (UK)
    6 x 25 minute episodes

    Freelance undercover operative and former Secret Service agent Luke Childs (Jeremy Kemp) is hired to track down Carl Buhler, an ex-SS officer who murdered a wealthy Frenchwoman’s son 20 years ago.

    He faces ruthless opposition from a secret German organisation devoted to helping Nazis on the run.

    Regaining consciousness after being coshed in a Paris sidestreet, Luke is assisted by a beautiful woman called Maria (Pauline Boty) who becomes his travelling secreatry.

    This short BBC2 drama series debuted on 3 May 1965 and ran for six weeks.

    Luke Childs
    Jeremy Kemp
    Maria Galen
    Pauline Boty
    Madame Charlustin
    Violet Farebrother
    Charles Waterfield
    Ronald Radd
    Pierre Heradot
    Godfrey Quigley
    Jacques Charlustin
    Geoffrey Toone
    Stewart Simmonds
    Simon Oates
    Adèle Charlustin
    Delphi Lawrence
    Herr Kitzner
    John Wentworth
    Maurice
    John Baker
    Hans
    Jonathan Hansen
    Gretchen Buhler
    Aimée Delamain
    Alois Buhler
    George Merritt
    Fritz Fischer
    Kevin Stoney
    Lena Fischer
    Sylva Langova

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