The Liquidator (1965) | |
| Director(s) | Jack Cardiff |
| Producer(s) | Harry Fine (associate), Jon Penington |
| Top Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller/Suspense |
| Top Topics | Spies |
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The Liquidator Overview:
The Liquidator (1965) was a Action - Thriller/Suspense Film directed by Jack Cardiff and produced by Jon Penington and Harry Fine.
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The Liquidator: "Life is not all sex and sun lamps"
By Rick29 on Mar 8, 2017 From Classic Film & TV CafeOne of the first spy spoofs in the wake of Goldfinger (1964), The Liquidator stars Rod Taylor as Boysie Oakes, a reluctant secret agent--or assassin, to be more precise. Boysie enjoys the swinging bachelor pad, the expensive sports car, and the ladies that come with the job. He just doesn't like the... Read full article
The Liquidator: "Life is not all sex and sun lamps"
By Rick29 on Mar 8, 2017 From Classic Film & TV CafeOne of the first spy spoofs in the wake of Goldfinger (1964), The Liquidator stars Rod Taylor as Boysie Oakes, a reluctant secret agent--or assassin, to be more precise. Boysie enjoys the swinging bachelor pad, the expensive sports car, and the ladies that come with the job. He just doesn't like the... Read full article
The Liquidator (1965)
By Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001 From Out of the Past - A Classic Film BlogRod Taylor could have played James Bond. In the documentary Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches, Taylor recalled meeting with Bond series producer Albert "Cubby Broccoli. When the part was offered to Taylor he responded saying, "Cubby it'll never work. That's TV. It'll never work on the big screen." Boy ... Read full article
The Liquidator (1965)
By Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001 From Out of the Past - A Classic Film BlogRod Taylor could have played James Bond. In the documentary Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches, Taylor recalled meeting with Bond series producer Albert "Cubby Broccoli. When the part was offered to Taylor he responded saying, "Cubby it'll never work. That's TV. It'll never work on the big screen." Boy ... Read full article
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Quotes from
Bodelaire Sheriek: Yes, What do you want?
Chekhov: Bodelaire, I'm Chekhov.
Bodelaire Sheriek: Huh?
Chekhov: If only we could sell the house and go back to Moscow.
Bodelaire Sheriek: What are you talk... oh yes, yes of course, the password. Uhm, just a minute ehm... ah... life is just a bowl of cherry orchards? No?
Chekhov: No.
Bodelaire Sheriek: Oh! well, of course: but first we must cut down the orchards.
Chekhov: Hmm.
'Boysie' Oakes: [piloting an airplane] Just get me out of here, I'm scared sick!
Flying Instructor: Were all scared... from time to time.
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Facts about
According to the 2003 book 'Conversations with Jack Cardiff' by Justin Bowyer and Jack Cardiff, a legal dispute delayed the film's originally intended November 1965 release for about a year, and was not released until late 1966.
Producer Jon Penington hired screenwriter Peter Yeldham after both had collaborated on The Comedy Man.
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