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Agente Segreto 070: Thunderbay Missione Grasshopper

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Agente Segreto 070: Thunderbay Missione Grasshopper is a black-and-white[1] 1966 Italian spy comedy film directed by Burton van Hooven, a possible alias of Cesare Canevari.[2] It is a parody of James Bond's Thunderball and a sequel to Un tango dalla Russia (1965) with Dan Christian repeating his role as Agente 070.

Directed byBurton van Hooven
Written byJohn Griffith (story and screenplay)
Edgar Arkoff
Hilde Weiss
CinematographyErnest John Mercury
Music byItalo Fischetti
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Agente Segreto 070: Thunderbay Missione Grasshopper
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Directed byBurton van Hooven
Written byJohn Griffith (story and screenplay)
Edgar Arkoff
Hilde Weiss
CinematographyErnest John Mercury
Music byItalo Fischetti
Release date
  • 1966 (1966)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
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Premise

Dan Cooper is assigned to investigate the murder of a colleague. The trail leads to a gang of diamond smugglers.

Cast

  • Dan Christian as Agent 070 Dan Cooper
  • Vasna Welsh as Secret Agent
  • Roberto Messina [it] (credited as Bob Messenger) as Sergeant Bear
  • Mills Mason as Paco
  • Ursula Kent as Rossabella
  • Lolita Ritz as Regina
  • Attilio Dottesio as the director

Reception

Italian film critic Marco Giusti described the film as "even more foolish" than its first chapter and "unwatchable".[3]

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