Clay Pigeon (film)
- This article is about the 1971 film Clay Pigeon. For the 1998 film, see Clay Pigeons. For the sport involving clay pigeons, see skeet shooting.
Clay Pigeon | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
Directed by |
Lane Slate Tom Stern |
Produced by |
Lane Slate Tom Stern |
Screenplay by |
Ronald Buck Jack Gross Jr. Buddy Ruskin |
Starring |
Tom Stern Telly Savalas Robert Vaughn John Marley Burgess Meredith Ivan Dixon |
Music by |
Arlo Guthrie Kris Kristofferson Gavin Murrell |
Cinematography | Alan Stensvold |
Edited by | Danford B. Greene |
Production company |
Tracom |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release dates |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Clay Pigeon is a 1971 American action film directed by Lane Slate and Tom Stern and written by Ronald Buck, Jack Gross Jr. and Buddy Ruskin. The film stars Tom Stern, Telly Savalas, Robert Vaughn, John Marley, Burgess Meredith and Ivan Dixon. The film was released on August 1971, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[1][2]
Plot
A Vietnam veteran has been using illegal drugs, but eventually decides that he wants to escape that life. But before he can leave it behind, an FBI narcotics agent recruits him to go undercover in Los Angeles to help expose other ex-soldiers who involved in drug dealing.[2]
Cast
- Tom Stern as Joe Ryan
- Telly Savalas as Redford
- Robert Vaughn as Neilson
- John Marley as Police Captain
- Burgess Meredith as Freedom Lovelace
- Ivan Dixon as Simon
- Jeff Corey as Clinic Doctor
- Marilyn Akin as Angeline
- Marlene Clark as Saddle
- Belinda Palmer as Tracy
- Mario Alcalde as Jason
- Peter Lawford as Government Agent
See also
References
- ↑ "Clay Pigeon". TV Guide. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- 1 2 "Clay Pigeon (1971) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
External links
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