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The Chairman

The Chairman

The Chairman
1969 1h 33m5.2

The Chairman

“If the Red Chinese don't kill him... a computer in London will!”

ActionThriller
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An American scientist is sent to Red China to steal the formula for a newly developed agricultural enzyme. What he is not told by his bosses is that a micro-sized bomb has been planted in his brain so that should the mission ever look likely to fail, he can be eliminated at the push of a button!

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DirectorJ. Lee Thompson
ScreenplayBen Maddow
StatusReleased
ReleasedJune 25, 1969
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 33m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 5.2 / 10
IMDb⭐ 5.6 / 10
Votes21
GenresAction, Thriller
StudioAPJAC Productions, 20th Century Fox

Photos8

Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

John Hathaway

Anne Heywood

Anne Heywood

Kay Hanna

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Shelby

Alan Dobie

Alan Dobie

Benson

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

Professor Soong Li

Zienia Merton

Zienia Merton

Ting Ling

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Conrad Yama

The Chairman

Ori Levy

Ori Levy

Shertov

Burt Kwouk

Burt Kwouk

Chang Shou

Ric Young

Ric Young

Yin

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Alan White

Gardner

Anthony Chinn

Anthony Chinn

Chinese Officer

Laurence Herder

Laurence Herder

Russian Guard

Helen Horton

Helen Horton

Susan Wright

Robert Lee

Robert Lee

Hotel Night Manager

Francesca Tu

Francesca Tu

Soong Chu

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Chairman

Where can I watch The Chairman?

The Chairman (1969) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is The Chairman about?

An American scientist is sent to Red China to steal the formula for a newly developed agricultural enzyme. What he is not told by his bosses is that a micro-sized bomb has been planted in his brain so that should the mission ever look likely to fail, he can be eliminated at the...

Who directed The Chairman?

The Chairman (1969) was directed by J. Lee Thompson. The film is a Action, Thriller production with a runtime of 1h 33m, rated 5.2/10.

How long is The Chairman?

The Chairman runs 1h 33m (93 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.2/10 from 21 votes. Genre: Action, Thriller.

Is The Chairman worth watching?

The Chairman is rated 5.2/10 by 21 viewers — below average. A good pick for Action and Thriller fans.