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Sci-fi thriller

Probe (1972): Cast

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Probe is a 1972 sci-fi thriller directed by Russ Mayberry, starring Hugh O'Brian as Hugh Lockwood, Burgess Meredith and John Gielgud. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Probe (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Russ Mayberry
Genres
Sci-Fi , Mystery , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Probe About?

The premise of Probe without spoilers.

Special agent Hugh Lockwood wears a ring that serves as a camera, audio transmitter and biometric scanner, detecting pulse and other vital signs of those nearby. Embedded devices keep him linked to Probe Control, where analysts and computers provide warnings, intel and translations. In the pilot of the short‑lived series “Search,” Lockwood pursues priceless diamonds stolen by Nazis in World War II.

Probe Themes & Keywords

· 10 tags
  • psychotronic film
  • high tech
  • miniature camera
  • implanted monitor
  • cia agent
  • intrigue
  • tv series pilot
  • spy
  • technology
  • actor shares first name with character
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Cast & crew

Probe Cast & Characters

Hugh O'Brian leads the cast as Hugh Lockwood, with Burgess Meredith as V.C.R. Cameron and John Gielgud as Harold L. Streeter. Directed by Russ Mayberry; 28 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Russ Mayberry

More films directed by Russ Mayberry, best-rated first: Unidentified Flying Oddball, Miami Vice: Freefall, Manimal and The Fall Guy.

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Probe Also Known As

Also known as “太空怪客”.

Also known as
  • 太空怪客

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FAQ

Probe FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Probe, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Probe?

Probe runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Probe released?

Probe was released on February 21, 1972.

Who directed Probe?

Probe was directed by Russ Mayberry.

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Who is in the cast of Probe?

Probe stars Hugh O'Brian as Hugh Lockwood, Burgess Meredith as V.C.R. Cameron and John Gielgud as Harold L. Streeter, among 28 credited actors.

Does Probe have a post-credit scene?

No. Probe has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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