The Impostor
1975 · 73 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama, TV Movie
An ex-Army intelligence agent is hired to impersonate a rich builder who has been marked for assassination. While impersonating the builder, he discovers a conspiracy to embezzle a land-development company.
Directed by Edward M. Abroms
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Paul Hecht Joe Tyler -
Nancy Kelly Victoria Kent -
Meredith Baxter Julie Watson -
Jack Ging Carl Rennick -
Barbara Baxley Margaret Elliott -
John Vernon Sheriff Turner -
Ed Asner Barney West -
Paul Jenkins Teddy Durham -
Joseph Gallison Dwight Elliott - V Victor Campos Del Gazzo
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Bruce Glover Jennings -
Sherwood Price Reager
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