Assignment to Kill

Assignment to Kill is a 1968 American drama film in Technicolor and Panavision, directed by Sheldon Reynolds and starring Patrick O'Neal, Joan Hackett, John Gielgud, Herbert Lom, and Oskar Homolka.

Plot
A private detective is hired by an insurance company to investigate a shipping tycoon who is suspected of deliberately sinking his own ships in order to claim the insurance money.

Cast

 * Patrick O'Neal as Richard Cutting
 * Joan Hackett as Dominique Laurant
 * John Gielgud as Curt Valayan
 * Herbert Lom as Matt Wilson
 * Eric Portman as Notary
 * Peter van Eyck as Walter Green
 * Oskar Homolka as Inspector Ruff
 * Leon Greene as The Big Man
 * Kent Smith as Mr. Eversley
 * Philip Ober as Bohlen
 * Ann Prentiss as Hotel Party Girl in Red Dress