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That Lucky Touch

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That Lucky Touch
Directed byChristopher Miles
Written byMoss Hart
John Briley
Monja Danischewsky
Produced byDimitri de Grunwald
Timothy Burrill
StarringRoger Moore
Susannah York
Lee J. Cobb
CinematographyDouglas Slocombe
Edited byTom Priestley
Music byJohn Scott
Production
companies
De Grunwald Productions
Gloria Film
Distributed byFox-Rank
Allied Artists (US)
Release date
  • 7 August 1975 (1975-08-07)
Running time
89 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
West Germany
LanguageEnglish
Budget£960,858[1]

That Lucky Touch is a 1975 British-West German comedy film directed by Christopher Miles and starring Roger Moore, Susannah York and Shelley Winters.[2][3]

The film was shot at Pinewood Studios, with location shooting around Brussels. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jack Maxsted. It was originally entitled Heaven Save Us from Our Friends.[4]

Plot

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An international arms dealer, at a NATO meeting to sell weaponry, becomes entangled with a female journalist from the Washington Post whose worldview is very different to his.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 263.
  2. ^ BFI.org.uk
  3. ^ The New York Times
  4. ^ Review 1—No Title The Guardian (1959–2003) [London (UK)] 5 February 1975: 10.
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