The Cape Town Affair
“What good is a million dollars when you're the target for every spy... cop... and killer in Cape Town!”
Synopsis
South African secret agents attempt to save confidential microfilm before it falls into the hands of Communists. A color remake of the Sam Fuller film, Pickup on South Street.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 19, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert D. Webb
- Screenplay & Story
- Samuel Fuller, Harold Medford, Dwight Taylor
- Original Title
- The Cape Town Affair
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Killarney Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert D. Webb
Samuel Fuller, Harold Medford, Dwight Taylor
David Millin
Peter Grossett
Hyman Kirstein
Department Leadership Roster
David Millin
Director of Photography
Peter Grossett
Editor
Robert D. Webb
Director
Samuel Fuller
Writer
Harold Medford
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
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 Cape Town Affair
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What is The Cape Town Affair about?
South African secret agents attempt to save confidential microfilm before it falls into the hands of Communists. A color remake of the Sam Fuller film, Pickup on South Street.
Who directed The Cape Town Affair?
The Cape Town Affair was directed by Robert D. Webb.
Who stars in The Cape Town Affair?
The principal cast of The Cape Town Affair includes James Brolin, Jacqueline Bisset, Claire Trevor, Bob Courtney, John Whiteley.
When was The Cape Town Affair released and how long is it?
The Cape Town Affair was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Cape Town Affair?
The Cape Town Affair holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).