The Scorpio Letters
Synopsis
A spy thriller involving an American who is enlisted by British intelligence to replace one of its recently murdered agents and smash a ring of blackmailers -- James Bond style -- headed by a nefarious figure known as Scorpio.
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THE SCORPIO LETTERS (1967) Original Theatrical Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-12-09
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Alex Cord
Joe Christopher
Shirley Eaton
Phoebe Stewart
Laurence Naismith
Burr
Oscar Beregi Jr.
Philippe Soriel (Scorpio)
Lester Matthews
Mr. Harris
Antoinette Bower
Terry
Arthur Malet
Hinton
Barry Ford
Bratter
Émile Genest
Garin
Vincent Beck
Paul Fretoni
Ilka Windish
Miss Gunther
Laurie Main
Tyson
Andre Philippe
Gian
Harry Raybould
Lodel
Danielle De Metz
Marie
Milton Parsons
Mr. Atkinson
Ivor Barry
Rt. Hon. John Murney
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Screenplay & Story
- Adrian Spies, Jo Eisinger, Victor Canning
- Original Score
- Dave Grusin
- Original Title
- The Scorpio Letters
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, MGM Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Thorpe
Adrian Spies, Jo Eisinger, Victor Canning
Dave Grusin
Ellsworth Fredericks
Richard W. Farrell
Richard Thorpe
Department Leadership Roster
Adrian Spies
Writer
Ellsworth Fredericks
Director of Photography
Richard Thorpe
Producer
Jo Eisinger
Writer
Richard Thorpe
Director
Dave Grusin
Original Music Composer
Richard W. Farrell
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Scorpio Letters
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What is The Scorpio Letters about?
A spy thriller involving an American who is enlisted by British intelligence to replace one of its recently murdered agents and smash a ring of blackmailers -- James Bond style -- headed by a nefarious figure known as Scorpio.
Who directed The Scorpio Letters?
The Scorpio Letters was directed by Richard Thorpe.
Who stars in The Scorpio Letters?
The principal cast of The Scorpio Letters includes Alex Cord, Shirley Eaton, Laurence Naismith, Oscar Beregi Jr., Lester Matthews.
When was The Scorpio Letters released and how long is it?
The Scorpio Letters was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Scorpio Letters?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Scorpio Letters was composed by Dave Grusin.
Is The Scorpio Letters based on a book or true story?
The Scorpio Letters is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Victor Canning".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Scorpio Letters?
The Scorpio Letters holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).