After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an evil plot to overthrow the government. Can our cool, yet inept duo stop the bad guys in time?
Costume
Soho nightclub chic that screams 1968 in neon.
Acting
Sammy Davis Jr.'s effortless charisma papers over everything.
Director
Richard Donner
Sammy Davis Jr.
Charles Salt
Peter Lawford
Christopher Pepper
Michael Bates
Inspector Crabbe
Ilona Rodgers
Marianne Renaud
John Le Mesurier
Col. Woodstock
Graham Stark
Sgt. Walters
Ernest Clark
Col. Balsom
Jeanne Roland
Mai Ling
Robert Dorning
Club Secretary
Robertson Hare
Dove
Geoffrey Lumsden
Foreign Secretary
William Mervyn
Prime Minister
Llewellyn Rees
"Fake" Prime Minister
Michael Trubshawe
"Fake" First Lord
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Richard Donner's early feature before Superman and Lethal Weapon — you can see him learning the buddy dynamic.
Spun off a sequel, One More Time (1970), proving even mediocrity got sequels in the '60s.
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