No. 1 of the Secret Service

Name: No. 1 of the Secret Service
Director: Lindsay Shonteff
Genre: Action, Comedy
Released: 1977-01-01
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 3.7
Cast: Nicky Henson, Richard Todd, Aimi MacDonald, Geoffrey Keen, Dudley Sutton

1977Dir. Lindsay Shonteff1h 31m

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Runtime1h 31m

Released1977

DirectorLindsay Shonteff

About This Movie

So, 'No. 1 of the Secret Service' is a bit of a gem from '77 with Lindsay Shonteff at the helm. It’s this quirky blend of action and comedy, and you can really feel that British charm throughout. The pacing is all over the place, swinging from intense chase scenes to moments of levity, which somehow works in its favor. The titular character, No. 1, is portrayed as this fearless yet somewhat cheeky secret agent – you can't help but sort of root for him, despite the absurdity. The practical effects on the explosions and stunts really stand out, giving it that gritty vibe. Plus, the whole K.R.A.S.H. organization angle is just delightfully over the top, making it a distinctive watch for collectors who appreciate the unconventional spy genre.

Quirky spy thriller from the 70sDistinctive blend of action and comedyGreat practical effects and stunts