The Counterfeit Traitor(1962)
“The Most Suspenseful Adventure Ever Lived!”
Overview
Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.
Director
George Seaton
Studio
Perlsea Company
Cast
William Holden
as Eric Erickson
Lilli Palmer
as Ms. Marianne Möllendorf
Hugh Griffith
as Collins
Carl Raddatz
as Otto Holtz
Ernst Schröder
as Baron Gerhard von Oldenburg
Charles Regnier
as Wilhelm Kortner
Ingrid van Bergen
as Hulda Windler
Wolfgang Preiss
as Colonel Nordoff
Werner Peters
as Bruno Ulrich
Erica Beer
as Klara Holtz
Stefan Schnabel
as Gestapo agent at funeral
Klaus Kinski
as Kindler
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1962
Runtime
2h 20m
Language
Danish
Rating
6.5 / 10
Production Companies
Perlsea Company • Paramount Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Counterfeit Traitor?▼
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What is The Counterfeit Traitor about?▼
Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.
Who directed The Counterfeit Traitor?▼
The Counterfeit Traitor was directed by George Seaton and released in 1962. It is a war, thriller, drama film.
How long is The Counterfeit Traitor?▼
The Counterfeit Traitor has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).
Who stars in The Counterfeit Traitor?▼
The cast of The Counterfeit Traitor includes William Holden as Eric Erickson, Lilli Palmer as Ms. Marianne Möllendorf, Hugh Griffith as Collins, Carl Raddatz as Otto Holtz, Ernst Schröder as Baron Gerhard von Oldenburg and more.
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