The Man Outside is a 1967 British spy thriller film directed by Samuel Gallu and starring Van Heflin, Heidelinde Weis and Pinkas Braun. It was first exhibited in Austria and West Germany in 1967, and then in Britain the following year. The story is based on the 1959 novel Double Agent by Gene Stackelberg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Peter Mullins.
Synopsis
A disgraced former CIA agent attempts to bring a Russian defector safely to his former bosses.
Cast
Van Heflin as Bill MacLean
Heidelinde Weis as Kay Sebastian
Pinkas Braun as Rafe Machek
Peter Vaughan as Nikolai Volkov
Charles Gray as Charles Griddon
Paul Maxwell as Judson Murphy
Ronnie Barker as George Venaxas
Linda Marlowe as Dorothy
Gary Cockrell as Brune Parry
Larry Cross as Austen
Bill Nagy as Morehouse
Carole Ann Ford as Cindy
References
Bibliography
Burton, Alan. Looking-Glass Wars: Spies on British Screens since 1960. Vernon Press, 2018. Taylor, Tadhg. Masters of the Shoot-'Em-Up: Conversations with Directors, Actors and Writers of Vintage Action Movies and Television Shows. McFarland, 2015.