The Spy with a Cold Nose | |
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Directed by | Daniel Petrie |
Produced by |
Joseph E. Levine Leonard Lightstone |
Written by |
Ray Galton Alan Simpson |
Starring |
Laurence Harvey Daliah Lavi Lionel Jeffries Pickles (dog) |
Music by | Riz Ortolani |
Cinematography | Kenneth Higgins |
Edited by | Jack Slade |
Production
company |
Associated London Films
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Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures (UK) AVCO Embassy Pictures (US) |
Release date
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1966 |
Running time
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93 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Spy with a Cold Nose is a 1966 British comedy film directed by Daniel Petrie. The cast featured Laurence Harvey, Daliah Lavi, Lionel Jeffries, Denholm Elliott, and Colin Blakely. The film was nominated for Golden Globe Awards in the Best English-Language Foreign Film and Lionel Jeffries in the Best Performance in a Comedy or Musical category.
The plot is a spy spoof in which a dog is fitted with a covert listening device then passed between agents of the Russian and British intelligence branches. The spies recruit a veterinarian, played by Lionel Jeffries, to find the transmitter in the dog's collar. Daliah Lavi plays the sexy Princess Natasha Romanova.