The Switch

A wristwatch-smuggling gang bring watches into the country in a car's petrol tank. Poor Zena Marshall knows too much, so the gangs abducts her. Stalwart customs official Anthony Steel struggles manfully to rescue the girl.

Cast

Anthony Steel

as Bill Craddock

Zena Marshall

as Caroline Markham

Conrad Phillips

as John Curry

Dermot Walsh

as Inspector Tomlinson

Susan Shaw

as Search Officer

Dawn Beret

as Janice Lampton

Arnold Diamond

as Jean Lecraze

Jerry Desmonde

as Customs Chief

Gordon Boyd

as Jack knighton

Arthur Lovegrove

as Harry lewis

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Nope, there's nothing at all original with this short-ish feature, but it's still just about worth watching. You see, freelance model "Carolyn" (Zena Marshall) has gone and got herself mixed up with some luxury watch smugglers and they have had to put her under lock and key when their shipment goes ...

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