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To Kill a Clown is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 23 august 1972 with Alan Alda

To Kill a Clown (1972)

To Kill a Clown
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Released in USA 23 august 1972
Length 1h44
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Thriller
Rating53% 2.6707352.6707352.6707352.6707352.670735

To Kill a Clown is a 1972 American drama film directed by George Bloomfield and written by George Bloomfield and I. C. Rapoport. The film stars Alan Alda, Blythe Danner, Heath Lamberts and Eric Clavering. The film was on August 23, 1972, by 20th Century Fox.

Synopsis

Un ancien du Viet-Nam règne en maître sanguinaire sur les terres sauvages d'une petite île isolée. Ses seules compagnies sont un serviteur sourd-muet et deux monstrueux dobermans dressés pour tuer. Un couple vient échouer sur l'île. Au travers d'un dédale effroyable, ils essaieront d'échapper à la folie furieuse du maître des lieux, "Seigneur de la guerre" n'ayant qu'une seule et véritable passion : la chasse à l'homme.

Actors

Alan Alda

(Maj. Evelyn Ritchie)
Blythe Danner

(Lily Frischer)
Heath Lamberts

(Timothy Frischer)
Eric Clavering

(Stanley)
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