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Call to Danger (1973)

Call to Danger poster
Directed by
Tom Gries
Genre
tv movie, adventure
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A government agent recruits a civilian to help with a sensitive operation. They work together to solve a problem in Washington D.C.

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What happens

Call to Danger was broadcast as a New CBS Tuesday Night Movie television film on February 27, 1973. Initially ordered as a pilot, titled Deadly Target, the series was envisioned as a vehicle for Peter Graves should his current series, Mission: Impossible, not be renewed. Diana Muldaur was cast as the female lead. Parts of the movie were filmed on location in Washington, D.C. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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