The Double McGuffin (1979)

5.0/10 • 101 min • Mystery

Overview

Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they find a body instead. When they bring the police, neither is there, and the police refuses to believe them. Later they discover both were part of an assassination plot. Now they have to figure out how to stop the plot and put the bad guys in jail.

Cast

Ernest Borgnine

George Kennedy

Elke Sommer

Prime Minister Kura

Lisa Whelchel

Vincent Spano

Foster (as Vinnie Spano)

Lori Lively

Michelle Carter (as Lori Lynn Lively)

Orson Welles

Narrator (voice)

Ed Jones

Lyle Alzado

Assassin #2

Joe Camp

Newsstand Operator

Verne Lundquist

Radio Announcer

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