Fear Is the Key(1972)
“In the right hands, fear is the deadliest weapon of all.”
Overview
A deep-sea salvage expert enacts an elaborate plan to infiltrate and take revenge on a criminal organization that dealt him a foul misdeed.
Director
Michael Tuchner
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Barry Newman
as John Talbot
Suzy Kendall
as Sarah Ruthven
John Vernon
as Vyland
Dolph Sweet
as Jablonsky
Ben Kingsley
as Royale
Ray McAnally
as Ruthven
Peter Marinker
as Larry
Roland Brand
as Deputy
Tony Anholt
as FBI Agent
Elliott Sullivan
as Judge Mollison
John Alderson
as Tanner (uncredited)
James Berwick
as (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1972
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
English
Rating
5.9 / 10
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures • Anglo-EMI
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What is Fear Is the Key about?▼
A deep-sea salvage expert enacts an elaborate plan to infiltrate and take revenge on a criminal organization that dealt him a foul misdeed.
Who directed Fear Is the Key?▼
Fear Is the Key was directed by Michael Tuchner and released in 1972. It is a action, thriller film.
How long is Fear Is the Key?▼
Fear Is the Key has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
Who stars in Fear Is the Key?▼
The cast of Fear Is the Key includes Barry Newman as John Talbot, Suzy Kendall as Sarah Ruthven, John Vernon as Vyland, Dolph Sweet as Jablonsky, Ben Kingsley as Royale and more.
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