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The Three Hostages (1977)
TV Movie | 85 min | Drama

The Three Hostages (1977)

TV Movie | 85 min | Drama

After World War I, Richard Hannay is married to Mary and living peacefully in the Cotswolds, when he receives a request to help solve the mysterious kidnapping of the children of three prominent people. Given nothing to go on but a few ...See moreAfter World War I, Richard Hannay is married to Mary and living peacefully in the Cotswolds, when he receives a request to help solve the mysterious kidnapping of the children of three prominent people. Given nothing to go on but a few mysterious clues, Hannay, assisted by friends like Sandy Arbuthnot, must track down the dastardly villains behind the plot before it's too late. See less

Director

Clive Donner

Writers

John Buchan (novel) | John Prebble (screenplay)

Producer

Mark Shivas

Cinematographer

Peter Bartlett (photography)

Editor

Ken Pearce

Production Designer

Don Taylor

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Updated Dec 27, 1977

Release date

Dec 27, 1977 (United Kingdom)

Awards

2 nominations

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Barry Foster Sir Richard Hannay Sir Richard Hannay See fewer	Frenzy (1972)
Diana Quick Mary Hannay Mary Hannay See fewer	The Duellists (1977)
John Castle Dominick Medina Dominick Medina See fewer	The Lion in Winter (1968)
Peter Blythe Sandy Arbuthnot Sandy Arbuthnot See fewer	A Challenge for Robin Hood (1967)
Hilary Mason Mrs. Medina Mrs. Medina See fewer	Don't Look Now (1973)
Constance Chapman Madame Breda Madame Breda See fewer	A Kind of Loving (1982)
David Markham Greenslade Greenslade See fewer	Tales from the Crypt (1972)
Donald Pickering McGillivray McGillivray See fewer	The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
John Shrapnel Gaudian Gaudian See fewer	Notting Hill (1999)
John Quarmby Newhover Newhover See fewer	The December Rose (1986)
Richard Cornish Archie Roylance Archie Roylance See fewer	The Talisman (1980)
Philip Sayer Turpin Turpin See fewer	The Hunger (1983)
Stuart Mungall Angus Angus See fewer	The Campbells (1986)
James Copeland Kennedy Kennedy See fewer	The Saint (1962)
Pat Gorman Odell Odell See fewer	The Elephant Man (1980)
Maurice Quick Fletcher Fletcher See fewer	The Pallisers (1974)
Andy Bradford Abel (as Andrew Bradford) Abel (as Andrew Bradford) See fewer	Octopussy (1983)
Margo Cunningham Shopwoman Shopwoman See fewer	The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
Arthur Cox Salvation Army Captain Salvation Army Captain See fewer	Sweeney 2 (1978)
Pat Starr Salvation Army singer Salvation Army singer See fewer	Mission: Impossible (1996)
William Relton Lord Mercot Lord Mercot See fewer	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Bobbie Brown Adela Victor Adela Victor See fewer	Flash Gordon (1980)
Saul Eden Smith David Warcliff David Warcliff See fewer	The Three Hostages (1977)
Noel Davis First club member First club member See fewer	Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
John Harvey Second club member Second club member See fewer	X the Unknown (1956)