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  • The High Commissioner (1968)
  • Approved
    101 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
The High Commissioner (1968)
Approved
101 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

An Australian outback police detective is sent on a special assignment to the UK, to return an Australian citizen accused of murder. Only this is not an ordinary man, he is a UN high commissioner for peace talks taking place in London.
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Director
Writers
Jon Cleary (novel "The High Commissioner") | Wilfred Greatorex (screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Production Designer
Tony Woollard (as Anthony Woollard)
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Updated Aug 22, 1968

Release date
Sep 25, 1968 (United States)

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Cast

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57 cast members
Name Known for
Rod Taylor
Scobie Malone Scobie Malone   See fewer
Christopher Plummer
Sir James Quentin Sir James Quentin   See fewer
Lilli Palmer
Sheila Quentin Sheila Quentin   See fewer
Camilla Sparv
Lisa Pretorius Lisa Pretorius   See fewer
Daliah Lavi
Maria Cholon Maria Cholon   See fewer
Clive Revill
Joseph Joseph   See fewer
Lee Montague
Denzil Denzil   See fewer
Calvin Lockhart
Jamaica Jamaica   See fewer
Derren Nesbitt
Pallain Pallain   See fewer
Edric Connor
Julius Julius   See fewer
Paul Grist
Coburn Coburn   See fewer
Burt Kwouk
Pham Chinh Pham Chinh   See fewer
Ken Wayne
Ferguson Ferguson   See fewer
Charles 'Bud' Tingwell
Jacko (as Charles Tingwell) Jacko (as Charles Tingwell)   See fewer
Franchot Tone
Ambassador Townsend Ambassador Townsend   See fewer
Lewis Alexander
Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited) Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrew Andreas
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Arrow
Tennis Spectator (uncredited) Tennis Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
John Bailey
Man at Airport (uncredited) Man at Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Vincent Ball
Australian Policeman (uncredited) Australian Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
David Baron
Man in Bowtie (uncredited) Man in Bowtie (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Beck
Ice Cream Seller at Wimbledon (uncredited) Ice Cream Seller at Wimbledon (uncredited)   See fewer
Hyma Beckley
Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited) Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Keith Bonnard
Cameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Campbell
Morgue Attendant (uncredited) Morgue Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Cast
Immigration Officer (uncredited) Immigration Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Clay
Assailant in Jeans (uncredited) Assailant in Jeans (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerry Crampton
Rifleman (uncredited) Rifleman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Cressey
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Shaun Curry
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Fielder
Car Driver (uncredited) Car Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Harrington
Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited) Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Henry
Security Guard at Wimbledon Royal Box (uncredited) Security Guard at Wimbledon Royal Box (uncredited)   See fewer
George Hilsdon
Security Guard on Gate at Wimbledon (uncredited) Security Guard on Gate at Wimbledon (uncredited)   See fewer
Lew Hooper
Security Guard / Man in Phonebox (uncredited) Security Guard / Man in Phonebox (uncredited)   See fewer
Patrick Jordan
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerry Judge
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Juba Kennerley
Reception Guest (uncredited) Reception Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Lansford
Tennis Spectator (uncredited) Tennis Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Aileen Lewis
Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited) Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay McGrath
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo McKern
Flannery (uncredited) Flannery (uncredited)   See fewer
Lionel Murton
Reporter on Steps (uncredited) Reporter on Steps (uncredited)   See fewer
David Nettheim
Blaney (uncredited) Blaney (uncredited)   See fewer
James Payne
Taxi Driver (uncredited) Taxi Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Dido Plumb
Arab Dignitary (uncredited) Arab Dignitary (uncredited)   See fewer
Terence Plummer
Assailant in Black (uncredited) Assailant in Black (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Reynolds
Casino Manager (uncredited) Casino Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Ryan
Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited) Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Selby
Cameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerald Sim
Airport Official (uncredited) Airport Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Ramon St. Clair
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Tate
Sir James' Assistant (uncredited) Sir James' Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
John Tatham
Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited) Wimbledon Tennis Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Oliver Tomlin
Tennis Spectator (uncredited) Tennis Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Wadham
Driver (uncredited) Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
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