Our man in Havana
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Based on the novel by Graham Greene.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.
Special features: Original trailer; Martini minutes: "Secrets of seduction" and "How to travel in style."
Alec Guinness, Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara, Ernie Kovacs, Noel Coward, Ralph Richardson, Jo Morrow.
Vacuum cleaner salesman Jim Wormold is recruited by the British Secret Service. He becomes an unlikely agent in Cuba. To avoid working while cashing the checks, Wormold spins a web of lies about foreign government secrets. When the local coppers decode his fake messages, all hell breaks loose in Havana and Wormold must become the spy he dreads in order to survive his own swindle.
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital.
Contents: Our man in Havana.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Might even be better than the book submitted by John Staunton on August 1, 2018, 10:39am fascinating viewing.
SERIES
Martini movies.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 111 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1435944399
9781435944398
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Greene, Graham, 1904-1991.
Reed, Carol, 1906-1976.
Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000.
Ives, Burl, 1909-1995.
O'Hara, Maureen, 1920-2015.
Kovacs, Ernie, 1919-1962.
Coward, Noel, 1899-1973.
Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983.
Morrow, Jo.
Columbia Pictures Corporation.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Sales personnel -- England -- Drama.
Agents provocateurs -- England -- Drama.
Official secrets -- Havana -- Drama.
Swindlers and swindling -- Havana -- Drama.
Criminal behavior -- Havana -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.