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The Cape Town Affair

After a purse is stolen on a South African bus, this tale is set in motion involving secret information and Communist espionage.

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  • "South Bronx heroes"
  • "Project kill"

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  • "Features the exploits of a petty thief who steals more than he bargained for when a pilfered purse contains top secret microfilm."
  • "After a purse is stolen on a South African bus, this tale is set in motion involving secret information and Communist espionage."@en
  • "After a purse is stolen on a South African bus, this tale is set in motion involving secret information and Communist espionage."
  • "Jacqueline Bisset doesn't know it, but she's the courier for a Communist spy ring. When James Brolin picks her purse, the hunt is on for an envelope and the top-secret microfilm it contains. Filmed in South Africa, this is a remake of Sam Fuller's 1963 classic "Pickup on South Street""@en
  • "James Brolin protrays Skip McCoy, a pickpocket in South Africa who steals a purse belonging to a shady woman named Candy (Jacqueline Bisset). Unbeknownst to either party, the bag holds a strip of microfilm that contains secrets vital to the Cold War. Candy has been under surveillance by government agents, and McCoy soon finds himself caught between a Communist spy ring and the protectors of the free world, both of whom will stop at nothing to recover the film."@en
  • ""The Cape Town affair " -- Jacqueline Bisset doesn't know it, but she's the courier for a Communist spy ring. When James Brolin picks her purse, the hunt is on for an envelope and the top-secret microfilm it contains. Filmed in South Africa, this is a remake of Sam Fuller's 1963 classic "Pickup on South Street""
  • "CAPE TOWN AFFAIR : action, adventure and Cold War espionage define this original spy thriller. PROJECT KILL : In this political thriller, Leslie Nielsen is a former CIA assassin who has defected in order to reveal the truth about the twisted experiments the organization has been undertaking."
  • ""Project kill" -- A secret CIA project, designed to program assassins with pills and injections, is periled by the defection of one of its key men to the other side. The mission: bring him back -- dead or alive."
  • "After a purse is stolen on a South African bus, a tale involving secret information and Communist espionage is set into motion."@en
  • "After a purse is stolen on a South African bus, a tale involving secret information and Communist espionage is set into motion."
  • "South African secret agents attempt to save confidential microfilm before it falls into the hands of Communists."@en

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  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Adventure films"@en
  • "Adventure films"
  • "DVD-Video"
  • "Spy films"@en
  • "Spy films"
  • "DVD-Video discs"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Action and adventure films"

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  • "The Cape Town Affair"@en
  • "The Cape Town Affair"
  • "The Cape town affair"
  • "The Cape Town Affair ; Project kill"
  • "The Cape Town affair"@en
  • "The Cape Town affair"
  • "The Cape Town affair South Bronx heroes"
  • "The Cape Town affair, [and], Project kill"

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