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The Looking Glass War

1969
United Kingdom
feature film - Thriller
108 min.
Location shooting / Berlin story line

Cast

Actor/-ess: Christopher Jones (Leiser); Pia Degermark (The Girl); Ralph Richardson (LeClerc); Paul Rogers (Haldane); Anthony Hopkins (John Avery); Susan George (The Girl in London); Ray McAnally (Undersecretary of State); Robert Urquhart (Johnson); Anna Massey (Avery's Wife); Vivian Pickles (Mrs. King); Maxine Audley (Mrs. LeClerc); Cyril Shaps (East German Detective); Michael Robbins (Truck Driver); Timothy West (Taylor); Frederick Jaeger (The Pilot); Peter Swanwick (Finnish Policeman); Paul Maxwell (CIA Man); Guy Deghy (Fritsche); Ernest Walder (Radio Engineer); Patrick Wright (VoPo); Sylva Langova (East German Woman); David Scheur (Russian Officer); Allan McClelland (Doctor); Angela Down (Chelsea Girl); Robert Wilde (English Policeman); Nicholas Stewart (German Boy); Linda Hedger (Taylor's Child); Russell Lewis (Avery's Child)

Direction

Director: Frank Pierson

Assistant director: David Tringham; Miguel Gil; Nigel Wooll; Michael Green

Writing

Screenplay: Frank Pierson

Based on: John Le Carré (novel)

Script supervisor: Phyllis Crocker

Camera & Light

Director of photography: Austin Dempster

Camera operator: Paul Wilson

Decor

Set Dresser: Henry Federer

Set construction: Gus Walker

Make-up artist: Ernest Gasser

Costume design: Dinah Greet

Wardrobe: Laurel Staffell

Art Director: Terence Marsh

Cutting & Mixing

Editing: Willy Kemplen

Assistant editor: Ray Thorne

Sound editor: Jim Groom

Sound: Buster Ambler; John Cox

Audio mixing: Tony Dawe

Stunts: Gillian Aldam

Casting: Robert Lennard

Music

Music: Angela Morley

Production

Producer: John Box

Co-Producer: William Kirby

Executive Producer: M.J. Frankovich

Unit production manager: Peter Bolton

Companies

Production company: Frankovich Productions

Commissioned by: Columbia Pictures Corporation