Hispanopedia WikiHot Line (US title: The Day the Hot Line Got Hot, French: Le Rouble à deux faces or Le Téléphone rouge) is a 1967 French/Spanishinternational co-productioncomedyspy thriller directed by Etienne Périer and starring Robert Taylor in his final feature film and Charles Boyer.[1] It was released in the US by American International Pictures.
Plot
An American and Russian agent find themselves duped by a double agent who works for both of them. Also involved are a naive IBM computer operator and the telephone operator at the hot-line center in Stockholm.
Cast
- Charles Boyer as Vostov, KGB head
- Robert Taylor as Anderson, CIA chief
- George Chakiris as Eric Ericson, Computer Expert with IBM[2]
- Marie Dubois as Natasha
- Gérard Tichy as Truman
- Marta Grau as Old Lady
- Irene D'Astrea as Old Lady
- Josefina Tapias as Old Lady
- Maurice de Canonge as Director of Hotel
- Gustavo Re as Police Chief
- Ilya Salkind as himself
Bibliography
- Blake, Matt; Deal, David (2004). The Eurospy Guide. Baltimore: Luminary Press. ISBN 1-887664-52-1.
References
External links
- Hot Line at IMDb
- Le rouble à deux faces at the British Film Institute
Categories:
- 1967 films
- 1960s spy comedy films
- 1967 spy films
- Films directed by Étienne Périer
- French spy comedy films
- American International Pictures films
- English-language French films
- Films about telephony
- 1967 comedy films
- 1967 English-language films
- 1967 French films
- English-language spy comedy films
- Films scored by Paul Misraki
- 1960s comedy film stubs