Amicus Films

Danger Route – 1967

An Amicus Production
Produced at Shepperton Studios
92 Mins

Storyline

During the Cold War, a British secret agent is ordered to kill a Soviet-bloc defector held by the CIA in England but this straightforward mission turns into a convoluted plot involving double-agents.

Hammer Connections – 18


Role	Credited	Age at Release	Birth	Death	Age	Amicus Credits	Hammer Credits
CREW - 10
Art Direction	Don Mingaye	38	1 Jan 1929	8 Nov 2017	88	5	25
Camera Operator	Cecil Cooney	61	11 Sep 1906	1 Sep 1993	86	1	5
Camera Operator	Gerry Anstiss	39	27 Apr 1928	20 Feb 1999	70	2	1
Continuity	Kay Mander	52	28 Sep 1915	29 Dec 2013	98	2	2
Director	Seth Holt	44	21 Jun 1923	14 Feb 1971	47	1	3
Director of Photography	Harry Waxman	55	3 Apr 1912	24 Dec 1984	72	1	3
Make-Up Artist	George Partleton	58	21 Jan 1909	17 Oct 1992	83	1	6
Musical Director	Philip Martell	60	6 Oct 1907	11 Aug 1993	85	9	103
Set Dresser	Andrew Low					5	4
Sound Mixer	Sid Squires					1	1
CAST - 8
Balin	Reg Lye	55	14 Oct 1912	23 Mar 1987	74	1	2
Bennett	David Bauer	50	6 Mar 1917	8 Feb 1973	55	2	1
Halliwell	Timothy Bateson	41	3 Apr 1926	15 Sep 2009	83	3	3
Jocelyn	Carol Lynley	25	13 Feb 1942	3 Sep 2019	77	1	2
Jonas Wilde	Richard Johnson	40	30 Jul 1927	5 Jun 2015	87	1	1
Peter Ravenspur	Maurice Denham	57	23 Dec 1909	24 Jul 2002	92	3	4
Rhoda Goodrich	Diana Dors	36	23 Oct 1931	4 May 1984	52	2	3
Tony Canning	Harry Andrews	56	10 Nov 1911	6 Mar 1989	77	1	1

Footnotes

Penultimate film directed by Seth Holt. This was actually Holt’s final completed picture as he died before his last film, Hammer’s Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb (1971) was finished.

Top billed Richard Johnson, as Jonas Wild, was director Terence Young’s first choice to play James Bond when casting Dr. No (1962).

Original Film Poster
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Details were complied viewing the actual film.
Source of viewing copy – The Hammer Graveyard Collection