The File on Devlin (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film
Released in 1969, The File on Devlin is a thriller, drama and tv movie film directed by George Schaefer, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A young woman finds herself engulfed in Cold War intrigue when her father, a Nobel Prize-winning author, vanishes while travelling near the Russian border. Entrusted by her father with an unfinished book he was working on before his trip, the young woman becomes engaged in a power struggle over the material with her estranged stepmother. Suspiciously befriended by a journalist in the midst of the crisis, the young woman ultimately learns that no one is to be trusted - as her father's work is of interest to the intelligence departments of several countries.
Who’s in it. The File on Devlin stars Judith Anderson as Elizabeth Devlin, Elizabeth Ashley as Sally Devlin, David McCallum as Kenneth Canfield and Mary Adams as The Maid, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The File on Devlin page.
If you liked it. Fans of The File on Devlin tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
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- Where can I watch The File on Devlin (1969)?
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- Who stars in The File on Devlin?
- The File on Devlin stars Judith Anderson, Elizabeth Ashley, David McCallum, Mary Adams and Barry Cahill.
- When was The File on Devlin released?
- The File on Devlin was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.