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The 60 second war begins now!
When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to unnecessary violence and bullying, he is soon recruited by The People's Lobby, a fanatical group aiming to hold several US dignitaries hostage. But Skellen's dismissal is a front to enable him to get close to the terrorist group. Can he get close enough to stop the Lobby from creating an international incident?Read moreLess
When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to unnecessary violence and bullying, he is soon recruited by The People's Lobby, a fanatical group aiming to hold several US dignitaries hostage. But Skellen's dismissal is a front to enable him to get close to the terrorist group. Can he get close enough to stop the Lobby from creating an international incident?
The story
When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to unnecessary violence and bullying, he is soon recruited by The People's Lobby, a fanatical group aiming to hold several US dignitaries hostage. But Skellen's dismissal is a front to enable him to get close to the terrorist group. Can he get close enough to stop the Lobby from creating an international incident?
Watch trailerCast & crew
Lewis CollinsCapt. Peter Skellen
Judy DavisFrankie Leith
Richard WidmarkSecretary of State Arthur Currie
Edward WoodwardCommander Powell
Robert WebberGeneral Ira Potter
Kenneth GriffithBishop Crick
Maurice RoëvesMajor Steele
Ingrid PittHelga
Patrick AllenPolice Commissioner
Tony DoyleCol. Hadley
John DuttineRod Walker
Rosalind LloydJenny SkellenExplore the crew
- Original Music Composer
- Roy Budd
- Director of Photography
- Phil Meheux
- Screenplay
- Reginald Rose
- Producer
- Euan Lloyd
- Editor
- John Grover
- Director
- Ian Sharp