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<blockquote data-quote="Angela Channing" data-source="post: 287847" data-attributes="member: 33"><p><strong>The Defector (1966)</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMGIzMDZjNmItZmFkZi00NDA3LTg2NjEtOGE0NmFkMGIxNjZiXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNjc1NTYyMjg@._V1_.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 261px" /></p><p></p><p>It's sad to think this was Montgomery Clift's final film because he was so good in it however, the film itself wasn't great. It's the story of a professor who is coerced by the CIA to collect a microfilm from a potential defector while he is visiting Berlin. Monty looks thinner than usual but was well enough to do all his own stunts in what was at times a very physical and energetic film. His escape at the end involves him climbing a high wall, swimming across a river, running at speed and suspending himself from underneath a bridge for an extended period of time. He puts in a really strong performance and he totally dominated this film and is in almost every scene. Sadly he died just 2 months after finishing this film but he went out in a lead role in which he impressed.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Angela Channing, post: 287847, member: 33"] [B]The Defector (1966)[/B] [IMG width="261px"]https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMGIzMDZjNmItZmFkZi00NDA3LTg2NjEtOGE0NmFkMGIxNjZiXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNjc1NTYyMjg@._V1_.jpg[/IMG] It's sad to think this was Montgomery Clift's final film because he was so good in it however, the film itself wasn't great. It's the story of a professor who is coerced by the CIA to collect a microfilm from a potential defector while he is visiting Berlin. Monty looks thinner than usual but was well enough to do all his own stunts in what was at times a very physical and energetic film. His escape at the end involves him climbing a high wall, swimming across a river, running at speed and suspending himself from underneath a bridge for an extended period of time. He puts in a really strong performance and he totally dominated this film and is in almost every scene. Sadly he died just 2 months after finishing this film but he went out in a lead role in which he impressed. [/QUOTE]
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