The Fifth Column

Nan
1h 30m
1960
9.5 /10 (1)

Overview

A TV film made as part of The Buick-Electra Playhouse.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1960-01-29

Top Billed Cast

Richard Burton

Maximilian Schell

Sally Ann Howes

Betsy von Furstenberg

Shaike Ophir

Milton Selzer

Robert Dowdell

Tonio Selwart

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