Bernard Lee William Sylvester Margaret Tyzack David Kossoff Nancy Nevinson Thorley Walters
Cinematography
Arthur Lavis
Edited by
Thelma Connell
Production company
British Lion[1]
Distributed by
BLC Films (UK)[1] Paramount Pictures (US)[2]
Release date
24 March 1964 (1964-03-24)
Running time
90 minutes
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Ring of Spies (also known as Ring of Treason)[2] is a 1964 British spy film directed by Robert Tronson and starring Bernard Lee, William Sylvester and Margaret Tyzack.[3] It is based on the real-life case of the Portland Spy Ring, whose activities prompted "Reds under the bed" scare stories in the British popular press in the early 1960s.[4][5][6]
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