Foreign Intrigue The Quiet American

Classic Double Feature: Foreign Intrigue / The Quiet American This classic double feature includes one of the first major Hollywood films, FOREIGN INTRIGUE, and features performances by Oscar Nominees Robert Mitchum and Michael Redgrave. FOREIGN INTRIGUE (Sheldon Reynolds, 1956): When a reclusive, enigmatic millionaire dies suddenly on the Reviera, his press agent begins to investigate his employer's shady past. THE QUIET AMERICAN (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1958): In this adaptation of Graham Greene's novel, a young, naive American and a cyncial older British diplomat disagree over the politics of 1952 Vietnam, as well as over a beautiful young native girl.