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A Touch of the Sun

  • 1979
  • 1h 25m
IMDb RATING
2.7/10
245
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A Touch of the Sun (1979)
Comedy

A bumbling US marine Captain is assigned to retrieve a space capsule from a despotic African ruler.A bumbling US marine Captain is assigned to retrieve a space capsule from a despotic African ruler.A bumbling US marine Captain is assigned to retrieve a space capsule from a despotic African ruler.

  • Director
    • Peter Curran
  • Writers
    • Peter Curran
    • George Fowler
  • Stars
    • Oliver Reed
    • Sylvaine Charlet
    • Peter Cushing
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    • IMDb RATING
    2.7/10
    245
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Peter Curran
    • Writers
      • Peter Curran
      • George Fowler
    • Stars
      • Oliver Reed
      • Sylvaine Charlet
      • Peter Cushing
    • 7User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
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    Top Cast65

    Oliver Reed
    Oliver Reed
    • Captain Daniel Nelson
    Sylvaine Charlet
    • General Natasha Alexandrovitch
    Peter Cushing
    Peter Cushing
    • Commissioner Potts
    Keenan Wynn
    Keenan Wynn
    • General Spelvin
    Edwin Manda
    • Emperor Sumumba
    Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White
    • M-1
    Hilary Pritchard
    • Miss Funnypenny
    Bruce Boa
    Bruce Boa
    • Jim Coburn
    A.M. Phiri
    • Chief Zawie
    Melvyn Hayes
    Melvyn Hayes
    • Ginger Rogers
    Mike Cross
    • Fred Astaire
    Fred Carter
    • President P. Nuts
    Benjamin Shawa
    • Emperor's Aide
    Friday Nyamba
    • Emperor's Aide
    Jim Kenny
    • U.S. Operator
    John Mills
    • U.S. Operator
    Dave Kallimore
    • U.S. Operator
    Helen Mulala
    • Sumumba's Operator…
    • Director
      • Peter Curran
    • Writers
      • Peter Curran
      • George Fowler
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    Comedy

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      In the role of Commissioner Potts, Peter Cushing replaced Terry-Thomas.
    • Goofs
      Sylaine Dharlet gets out of a bath covered in foam to answer the phone and by the time she gets there the foam had disappeared and she is wearing sandals.
    • Connections
      Features King Kong (1933)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 1979 (United Kingdom)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • No Secrets!
    • Filming locations
      • Zambia
    • Production company
      • Elsinore Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 25m(85 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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