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The Fixer

film by Frankenheimer [1968]

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  • Black Sunday
    In John Frankenheimer: Films of the 1960s

    In 1968 Frankenheimer directed The Fixer, which was based on Bernard Malamud’s acclaimed novel. The script was by Dalton Trumbo, and Alan Bates gave an Oscar-nominated performance as a Jewish handyman wrongfully imprisoned in tsarist Russia; Dirk Bogarde was also memorable as a sympathetic magistrate. The Extraordinary Seaman

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