Checkpoint (1956) Movie Guide, Cast, Credits & Where To Watch

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Checkpoint Overview

Stanley Baker's O'Donovan is sent to steal the plans of a rival company's racing car designs, to ensure his employers win the competition. However, when opening a safe containing the plans, he triggers an alarm leading to a gun battle where he kills a number of people. James Robertson Justice, alarmed by the scandal surrounding the killings, orders his agent be killed surreptitiously to hide his involvement with the plot. The film uses original footage from the Mille Miglia , an Italian open-road endurance race, featuring classic period racing cars.

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Checkpoint Details

User Rating
5.6
Running Time
84
Original Title
Checkpoint
Release Date
1956-12-25 00:00:00
Budget
Revenue

Checkpoint Career and Cast Highlights

Key credits listed on this page include Ralph Thomas, Robin Estridge, Anthony Steel, Odile Versois, Stanley Baker, James Robertson Justice, Maurice Denham, and Michael Medwin.

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