Deadly Game (1977): Cast
Deadly Game is a 1977 drama directed by Lane Slate, starring Andy Griffith as Police Chief Abel Marsh, Rebecca Balding and James Cromwell. It runs 2 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Lane Slate
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Manteo Enterprises
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Deadly Game About?
The premise of Deadly Game without spoilers.
A military convoy transporting a mysterious hazardous cargo drives past Sheriff Abel Marsh’s town, crossing land owned by Amy Franklin, the girlfriend of Deputy Malcolm. Suddenly the area around the property becomes uninhabitable. The army returns to decontaminate and offer restitution, while Abel is determined to discover whether the disaster was an accident or a deliberate act.
Deadly Game Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- hazardous waste
- u.s. army
- military convoy
- sheriff
- small town sheriff
- deputy sheriff
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- toxic waste cleanup
- hazardous waste cleanup
- murder investigation
- army
- murder
Deadly Game Cast & Characters
Andy Griffith leads the cast as Police Chief Abel Marsh, with Rebecca Balding as Amy Franklin and James Cromwell as Deputy Malcom Rossiter Jr.. Directed by Lane Slate; 22 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lane Slate
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Andy Griffith as Police Chief Abel Marsh - Rebecca Balding as Amy Franklin
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James Cromwell as Deputy Malcom Rossiter Jr. - Hunter von Leer as Deputy John
Also Starring in Deadly Game
· 18 more- Claude Earl Jones Deputy Fred
- Morgan Woodward General Olson
- Dan O'Herlihy Colonel Edward Stryker
- Eddie Foy Jr. Carter
- Steffen Zacharias Vernon Brea
- Bill McLean Whit
- Fran Ryan Frieda Beezly
- Med Flory Sergeant Redman
- Mitzi Hoag Gloria
- Miriam Byrd-Nethery Polly
- Sharon Spelman Dr. Susan Glasglow
- Ellen Blake Waitress
- Ysabel MacCloskey Emma
- Ted Noose Goldstone
- O.W. Tuthill Corporal
- John Perak Jake
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- Christopher Teeny Jeff
- Chuck Gradi Tiny
More from Lane Slate
One more film directed by Lane Slate: Clay Pigeon.
Cars in Deadly Game
39 cars on screen, including the 1930 Ford Model A and the Mack LT.
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1930 Ford Model A Main role -
Mack LT Main role -
1969 Chevrolet Camaro Important role -
1958 De Soto Firedome Sportsman Important role
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Deadly Game FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Deadly Game, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Deadly Game?
Deadly Game runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Deadly Game released?
Deadly Game was released on December 1, 1977.
Who directed Deadly Game?
Deadly Game was directed by Lane Slate.
More films by Lane Slate Who is in the cast of Deadly Game?
Deadly Game stars Andy Griffith as Police Chief Abel Marsh, Rebecca Balding as Amy Franklin and James Cromwell as Deputy Malcom Rossiter Jr., among 22 credited actors.
Does Deadly Game have a post-credit scene?
No. Deadly Game has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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