Strike First Freddy (1965): Cast
Strike First Freddy is a 1965 comedy directed by Erik Balling, starring Morten Grunwald as Frede Hansen, Ove Sprogøe and Essy Persson. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Erik Balling
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Danish - Studio
- Emerson Film Enterprises
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Strike First Freddy About?
The premise of Strike First Freddy without spoilers.
Frede Hansen, a board‑game salesman, is mistaken for a secret‑service operative on a ferry and kidnapped. He escapes, and the agency coerces him as bait, assigning top operative Smith as his partner. Their goal is to locate and eliminate the mysterious Dr. Pax, who plans a missile strike from a remote island guided by trained pigeons. Freddy falls for Sonja, a double‑agent, and must outwit the killers.
Strike First Freddy Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- eurospy
- secret
- agent
- female rear nudity
- female nudity
- espionage
- secret agent
- spying
- james bond spoof
- spy
Strike First Freddy Cast & Characters
Morten Grunwald leads the cast as Frede Hansen, with Ove Sprogøe as David Smith and Essy Persson as Sonja. Directed by Erik Balling; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Erik Balling
- Morten Grunwald as Frede Hansen
- Ove Sprogøe as David Smith
- Essy Persson as Sonja
- Karl Stegger
Also Starring in Strike First Freddy
· 23 more- Poul Bundgaard Kolick
- Arthur Jensen
- Valsø Holm
- Bjørn Spiro
- Edward Fleming
- Jan Priiskorn Schmidt
- Gunnar Strømvad
- Else-Marie Juul Hansen
- Anne Werner Thomsen
- Freddy Koch
- Ebba With
- Søren Rode
- John Wittig
- André Sallyman
- Ejnar Hans Jensen
- Lisbeth Frandsen
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More from Erik Balling
More films directed by Erik Balling: In the Middle of the Night, The Olsen Gang Long Gone, The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence and The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders.
Strike First Freddy Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Strike First Freddy.
Strike First Freddy Also Known As
12 alternative titles, including “Operation Lovebirds” and “Hau' ihn zuerst”.
- Also known as
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- Operation Lovebirds
- Hau' ihn zuerst
- Slå først
- Frede!
- พยัคฆ์ร้ายกระป๋อง
- Operation Love Bird
- Slaa foerst
- Frede
- Бей первым
- Фредди!
- Kaliber 7
- 65 – Diebesgrüße aus Kopenhagen, დაარტყი პირველმა, ფრედი!
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Strike First Freddy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Strike First Freddy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Strike First Freddy?
Strike First Freddy runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Strike First Freddy released?
Strike First Freddy was released on December 21, 1965.
Who directed Strike First Freddy?
Strike First Freddy was directed by Erik Balling.
More films by Erik Balling Who is in the cast of Strike First Freddy?
Strike First Freddy stars Morten Grunwald as Frede Hansen, Ove Sprogøe as David Smith and Essy Persson as Sonja, among 27 credited actors.
Does Strike First Freddy have a post-credit scene?
No. Strike First Freddy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Strike First Freddy in?
The original language of Strike First Freddy is Danish.
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