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The Mackintosh Man is a 1973 Cold War spy film directed by John Huston from a screenplay by Walter Hill, based on the novel The Freedom Trap by English author Desmond Bagley. Paul Newman stars as Joseph Rearden, a jewel thief-turned-intelligence operative, sent to infiltrate a Soviet spy ring in England, by helping one of their ...
Nov 8, 1973 · The MacKintosh Man: Directed by John Huston. With Paul Newman, Dominique Sanda, James Mason, Harry Andrews. A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor.
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- John Huston
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Page 1 of 2, 6 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. British secret agent Joseph Reardon (Paul Newman) poses as a convicted jewel thief to infiltrate a secret organization and gather ...
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- John Huston
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- Paul Newman
John Huston’s “The Mackintosh Man” is perhaps the first anti-spy movie, in the sense that there have already been anti-Westerns and anti-gangster movies. But it isn’t anti in the same spirit.
A British spy pretends to be a criminal to infiltrate a spy ring and expose a traitor, but his cover is blown by a rival gang. Watch the trailer, read the review, and see the cast and crew of this 1973 thriller directed by John Huston.
A British intelligence officer, posing as a diamond thief, is sent to jail for 20 years to catch a gang that has been arranging escapes from prison for wealthy criminals. Only the agent's ...
A British Intelligence agent poses as a criminal to infiltrate a spy ring and expose a traitor in this thriller starring Paul Newman and Dominique Sanda. The plot summary provides details of the operation, the twists and the cast of the film.
