Villain

In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.

Discover

Richard Burton

Vic Dakin

Ian McShane

Wolfe Lissner

Nigel Davenport

Bob Matthews

Donald Sinden

Gerald Draycott

Fiona Lewis

Venetia

T. P. McKenna

Frank Fletcher

Joss Ackland

Edgar Lowis

Cathleen Nesbitt

Mrs. Dakin

Colin Welland

Tom Binney

Tony Selby

Duncan

Stephen Sheppard

Benny Thompson

Sheila White

Veronica

Shirley Cain

Mrs Matthews

Godfrey James

Car Lot Manager

Bonita Thomas

Stripper

Leslie Schofield

Detective Constable

John Comer

Waiter at House of Commons (uncredited)

Eric Mason

Landlord (uncredited)

Johnny Shannon

Heavy (uncredited)

Art

Maurice Carter

Art Direction

Andrew Campbell

Set Decoration

Camera

Christopher Challis

Director of Photography

David Wynn-Jones

Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Alex Garfath

Makeup Artist

Ron Berkeley

Makeup Artist

Crew

Directing

Kip Gowans

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Jay Kanter

Producer

Alan Ladd Jr.

Producer

Sound

John Bramall

Sound Recordist

Jonathan Hodge

Original Music Composer

Writing

Dick Clement

Screenplay

Ian La Frenais

Screenplay

Al Lettieri

Adaptation

Art

Maurice Carter

Art Direction

Andrew Campbell

Set Decoration

Camera

Christopher Challis

Director of Photography

David Wynn-Jones

Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Alex Garfath

Makeup Artist

Ron Berkeley

Makeup Artist

Crew

Directing

Kip Gowans

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Jay Kanter

Producer

Alan Ladd Jr.

Producer

Sound

John Bramall

Sound Recordist

Jonathan Hodge

Original Music Composer

Writing

Dick Clement

Screenplay

Ian La Frenais

Screenplay

Al Lettieri

Adaptation