Amsterdam Affair

1968 British film
  • 9 June 1968 (1968-06-09)
Running time
91 minutesCountriesUnited Kingdom
United StatesLanguageEnglish

Amsterdam Affair is a 1968 British crime film directed by Gerry O'Hara and starring Wolfgang Kieling, William Marlowe, Catherine Schell and Pamela Ann Davy. The plot is about Dutch policeman Van Der Valk, who investigates a novelist who is accused of murdering his mistress.[1] It was based on the novel Love in Amsterdam by Nicolas Freeling.

Cast

  • Wolfgang Kieling as Van der Valk
  • William Marlowe as Martin Ray
  • Catherine Schell as Sophie Ray
  • Pamela Ann Davy as Elsa de Charmoy
  • J.A.B. Dubin-Behrmann as Eric
  • Guy Deghy as Will Munch
  • Lo van Hensbergen as Magistrate

Production

Gerry O'Hara was under contract to Sydney Box when signed to direct. He also wrote the script. He said the producers tried to remove him from the film as a director, but could not as O'Hara had written the script and was not under contract as a writer. "It's a film I like enormously," said O'Hara.[2]

References

  1. ^ BFI.org
  2. ^ Dixon, Wheeler Winston (3 December 2010). "Working Within the System: An Interview with Gerry O'Hara". Screening the Past.

External links

  • Amsterdam Affair at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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