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7.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19841h 55mUnited States of America, Portugal

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.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

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

Director

Clive Donner

Screenplay & Story

Roger O. Hirson, Jack Higgins

Original Score & Music

Nick Bicât

Director of Photography

Dennis C. Lewiston

Film Editing

Peter Tanner

Producers

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

Official cinematic photography and background stills for To Catch a King.

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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.