

To Catch a King
“An American adventurer and a sensuous singer... in a plot so deadly — the winner gets the world.”
Synopsis
Robert Wagner plays an American who owns a Lisbon nightclub and Teri Garr is a slightly dippy chanteuse who has stumbled across a Nazi plot to kidnap the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, living at the time (1942) in Portugal.
Top Cast
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Joe Jackson
Teri Garr
Hannah Winter
Horst Janson
General Schellenberg
John Standing
The Duke of Windsor
Barbara Parkins
The Duchess of Windsor
Marcel Bozzuffi
Colonel da Cunha
Barry Foster
Max Winter
Jane Lapotaire
Irene Neumann
Edmund Kente
Walter Monckton
Peter Egan
Heydrich
Stephen Moore
Himmler
John Patrick
Kleiber
Constantine Gregory
Capt. Mohta
John Barron
Selby
Peter Woodthorpe
Becker
Lex van Delden
Egger
Nicholas Courtney
de Oliveira
Fulton Mackay
Hitler
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 20, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clive Donner
- Screenplay & Story
- Roger O. Hirson, Jack Higgins
- Original Score
- Nick Bicât
- Original Title
- To Catch a King
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clive Donner
Roger O. Hirson, Jack Higgins
Nick Bicât
Dennis C. Lewiston
Peter Tanner
Marc Monnet, Thomas M.C. Johnston, William F. Storke, Alfred R. Kelman, Robert E. Fuisz
Department Leadership Roster
Clive Donner
Director
Roger O. Hirson
Writer
Nick Bicât
Original Music Composer
Dennis C. Lewiston
Director of Photography
Marc Monnet
Producer
Thomas M.C. Johnston
Producer
William F. Storke
Producer
Alfred R. Kelman
Producer
Peter Tanner
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About To Catch a King
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is To Catch a King about?
Robert Wagner plays an American who owns a Lisbon nightclub and Teri Garr is a slightly dippy chanteuse who has stumbled across a Nazi plot to kidnap the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, living at the time (1942) in Portugal.
Who directed To Catch a King?
To Catch a King was directed by Clive Donner.
Who stars in To Catch a King?
The principal cast of To Catch a King includes Robert Wagner, Teri Garr, Horst Janson, John Standing, Barbara Parkins.
When was To Catch a King released and how long is it?
To Catch a King was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for To Catch a King?
The original motion picture soundtrack for To Catch a King was composed by Nick Bicât.
