The Formula(Film,1980)

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Riveting thriller with George C. Scott as a cop on the trail of a murder that hinges around a Nazi formula to turn coal into gold. Marlon Brando co-stars.Keywords: Mystery, Thriller, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

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Directed by

John G. Avildsen

Written by

Steve Shagan

Cast

George C. Scott	.... Lt. Barney Caine LAPD
Marlon Brando	.... Adam Steiffel
Marthe Keller	.... Lisa Spangler
John Gielgud	.... Dr. Abraham Esau
G.D. Spradlin	.... Arthur Clements
Beatrice Straight	.... Kay Neeley
Richard Lynch	.... General Helmut Kladen/Frank Tedesco
John Van Dreelen	.... Hans Lehman
Robin Clarke	.... Major Tom Neeley
Ike Eisenmann	.... Tony
Marshall Thompson	.... Geologist
Dieter Schidor	.... Assassin
Werner Kreindl	.... Schellenberg
Jan Niklas	.... Gestapo Captain
Wolfgang Preiss	.... Franz Tauber