Cold Sweat

“Bronson and Mason play a high stakes game of cat and mouse . . . and only one man can walk away the winner”

During the Korean War, Joe Moran, is convicted for striking a colonel. Imprisoned in Germany he encounters his former company commander Captain Ross, jailed for black marketeering. Together with Ross' cohorts Joe agrees to escape with them, but things go wrong and a policeman is killed. An appalled Joe escapes by himself, abandoning the others, who are recaptured. Years later Joe has a boat rental business where he is found by Ross. Now a wanted drug smuggler he wants the use of Joe's boats and to ensure his cooperation, they kidnap his wife and daughter.

Screenplay

Dorothea Bennett

Screenplay

Jo Eisinger

Novela

Richard Matheson

Director

Terence Young

Status

Released

Release date

18/12/1970

Original language

English