The Deadly Decoy
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The directors of a company threatened by a railroad construction project in Africa decide to have the General Secretary of the Franco-African consortium killed. Géo Paquet, known as "Le Gorille", a DST spy, attempts to infiltrate the gang.
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Roger Hanin
Géo Paquet aka 'Le Gorille'
Known for
Breathless
The Big Pardon
Roger Dumas
Louis Lehurit
Known for
The Count of Monte Cristo
Les Misérables
Huguette Hue
Jocelyne
Also in
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
The Blockhead Fair
Fernand Fabre
Secretary general
Known for
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV
James Campbell
Baudoin Ouemellé
Also in
La Grande Bouffe
Ashakara
Marcel Cuminatto
Maître d'hôtel
Also in
The Gardener of Argenteuil
Commandant X
Guy Kerner
Man
Also in
Quentin Durward
Ardéchois, cœur fidèle
Bob Morel
Soufflant
Known for
Marquis
Armande Navarre
Woman
Known for
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
Robert Puig
Antoine
No other roles listed
Jean-Marie Rivière
Bezoy
Known for
She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks
José Squinquel
Rapus
Also in
Pasteur
The Count of Monte Cristo
Maurice Labro Director · Roger Hanin Writer Antoine-Louis Dominique Writer
First release October 3, 1962 · Produced in France · Original title Le Gorille a mordu l'archevêque
Production
Production Générale de Films (PROGEFI)
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
Le Gorille a mordu l'archevêque
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · October 3, 1962
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
June 14, 1963 · Theatrical
Italy
May 1, 1963 · Theatrical
Portugal
February 19, 1963 · Theatrical
Spain
December 9, 1963 · Limited theatrical · Madrid
Sweden
December 21, 1962 · Theatrical
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