Deadlier Than the Male

An assassin disguised as an air hostess kills an oil tycoon with the help of a cigar bomb and later demands a million pounds from an oil company in exchange for a concession, leading to an investigation by Hugh Bulldog Drummond who eventually saves the king and brings the assassins to justice. Deadlier Than the Male is a 1967 English-language Adventure Crime movie featuring Richard Johnson, Elke Sommer, Sylva Koscina, Nigel Green, Suzanna Leigh, Steve Carlson and Richard Atherton. The movie is inspired from Bulldog Drummond by Sapper Gerard Fairlie. Greater Films Ltd. was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Betty E. Box. The movie is directed by Ralph Thomas. Rank Film Distributors acquired the distribution rights for the film. Deadlier Than the Male was released on 12th February 1967 and takes a screen time of 98 minutes. Deadlier Than the Male was made on a budget of $1 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Jimmy Sangster, David D. Osborn and Liz Charles-Williams. Cinematography was done by Ernest Steward and editing by Alfred Roome. The music was composed by Malcolm Lockyer along with Title Song Performed By The Walker Brothers.