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That Lucky Touch

1975, Movie, PG, 93 mins

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Dull, dim-witted comedy starring Moore as a playboy arms dealer trying to sell weapons to the NATO forces during war games, despite the interference of feminist, pacifist reporter York, who is covering the military activities for the Washington Post. Of course they hate each other, but of course they fall in love. Believe it or not, William Friedkin's similar DEAL OF THE CENTURY is better (by a hair). leave a comment
Year: 1975
Rated PG

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Cast
Roger Moore: Michael Scott
Susannah York: Julia Richardson
Shelley Winters: Diane Steedman
Lee J. Cobb: Lt. Gen. Henry Steedman
Jean-Pierre Cassel: Leo Devivia
Raf Vallone: Gen. Antonio Peruzzi

 

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