Strike First Freddy
Originally released in 1965. Strike First Freddy is a comedy film. directed by Erik Balling.
Starring Morten Grunwald, Ove Sprogøe, and Essy Persson
Synopsis
Frede Hansen, a game salesman, is mistaken for a secret service agent on a ferry and kidnapped by enemy agents. He escapes and now the secret service want to use him as bait to track the enemy. They assign their best agent, Smith to be his partner and supervisor. Their main task is to eliminate the head of the enemy conspiracy, the mysterious 'Dr. Pax' who's real identity is unknown. Freddy accompanies Smith to Stockholm where they are to meet Sonja, an agent for Dr. Pax, who is also on Smith's liquidation list. Thanks to his bag of game tricks, Freddy manages to avoid being done in by Kolick, a killer for Dr. Pax. Freddy falls for Sonja, and he, she and Smith are taken as prisoners to Dr. Pax's hideout, a remote island fortress from which a major power is to be attacked by missiles guided by trained pigeons. Freddy manages to teach Dr. Pax a lasting lesson in the difference between trained pigeons and homing pigeons.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Emerson Film Enterprises
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Strike First Freddy about?
Frede Hansen, a game salesman, is mistaken for a secret service agent on a ferry and kidnapped by enemy agents. He escapes and now the secret service want to use him as bait to track the enemy. The...
Who directed Strike First Freddy?
Strike First Freddy was directed by Erik Balling.
How long is Strike First Freddy?
Strike First Freddy has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Strike First Freddy released?
Strike First Freddy was released on December 21, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Strike First Freddy?
The main cast of Strike First Freddy includes Morten Grunwald, Ove Sprogøe, Essy Persson, Poul Bundgaard, John Wittig.