The Chairman

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The Chairman is a 1969 Cold War spy thriller film starring Gregory Peck as a scientist sent to China to obtain a secret agricultural formula.

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The Chairman canonical 2
The Chairman (1969 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cold War film
film
spy thriller film
alternativeTitle The Most Dangerous Man in the World
basedOn novel "The Chairman" by Jay Richard Kennedy
character Dr. John Hathaway
cinematographyBy Edward Scaife
colorProcess Color
countryOfOrigin United States
depicts Communist China
U.S. intelligence operations
director J. Lee Thompson
distributor 20th Century Fox
distributorRegion United States theatrical release
editedBy Richard Best
featuresElement micro-transmitter implanted in protagonist's skull
filmingLocation Spain
United Kingdom
genre spy film
thriller film
hasLeadActor Gregory Peck
hasLeadCharacterOccupation scientist
languageSpokenInFilm English
mainTheme espionage mission into Communist China
musicBy Jerry Goldsmith
notableFor Cold War espionage plot involving a secret agricultural enzyme formula
originalLanguage English
plotSummary An American scientist is sent to Communist China to obtain a secret agricultural formula.
portrays Gregory Peck as Dr. John Hathaway
producer Frank McCarthy
productionCompany 20th Century Fox
releaseDate 1969-07-25
releaseYear 1969
runningTime 98 minutes
screenwriter Ben Maddow
John Gay
settingPeriod Cold War
soundMix Mono
starring Alan Dobie
Anne Heywood
Arthur Hill
Conrad Yama
Gregory Peck
title The Chairman

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J. Lee Thompson notableWork The Chairman
Arthur P. Jacobs produced The Chairman (1969 film)
linked to: The Chairman
APJAC Productions notableWork The Chairman