Strike First Freddy (1965)

Strike First Freddy (1965) poster

Frede Hansen, a game salesman, is mistaken for a secret service agent on a ferry and kidnapped by enemy agents. He escapes and now the secret service want to use him as bait to track the enemy. They assign their best agent, Smith to be his partner and supervisor. Their main task is to eliminate the head of the enemy conspiracy, the mysterious 'Dr. Pax' who's real identity is unknown. Freddy accompanies Smith to Stockholm where they are to meet Sonja, an agent for Dr. Pax, who is also on Smith's liquidation list. Thanks to his bag of game tricks, Freddy manages to avoid being done in by Kolick, a killer for Dr. Pax. Freddy falls for Sonja, and he, she and Smith are taken as prisoners to Dr. Pax's hideout, a remote island fortress from which a major power is to be attacked by missiles guided by trained pigeons. Freddy manages to teach Dr. Pax a lasting lesson in the difference between trained pigeons and homing pigeons.

Director: Erik Balling
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Bent Fabricius-Bjerre
Production: Emerson Film Enterprises, Nordisk Film Denmark
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da

Themes

Absurd Fun and Cinema Homage, Spoof and Parody Films, Parody and Spoof

Keywords

spy, parody

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strike First Freddy about?
Frede Hansen, a game salesman, is mistaken for a secret service agent on a ferry and kidnapped by enemy agents. He escapes and now the secret service want to use him as bait to track the enemy. They assign their best agent, Smith to be his partner and supervisor. Their main task is to eliminate the head of the enemy conspiracy, the mysterious 'Dr. Pax' who's real identity is unknown. Freddy accompanies Smith to Stockholm where they are to meet Sonja, an agent for Dr. Pax, who is also on Smith's liquidation list. Thanks to his bag of game tricks, Freddy manages to avoid being done in by Kolick, a killer for Dr. Pax. Freddy falls for Sonja, and he, she and Smith are taken as prisoners to Dr. Pax's hideout, a remote island fortress from which a major power is to be attacked by missiles guided by trained pigeons. Freddy manages to teach Dr. Pax a lasting lesson in the difference between trained pigeons and homing pigeons.
Who directed Strike First Freddy?
Strike First Freddy was directed by Erik Balling.
Who stars in Strike First Freddy?
Strike First Freddy stars Morten Grunwald, Ove Sprogøe, Essy Persson, Poul Bundgaard, John Wittig, Frankie Steele.
How long is Strike First Freddy?
Strike First Freddy has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is Strike First Freddy?
Strike First Freddy is a Comedy film.
Where was Strike First Freddy produced?
Strike First Freddy was produced in Denmark.
What are the themes of Strike First Freddy?
The themes of Strike First Freddy include: Absurd Fun and Cinema Homage, Spoof and Parody Films, Parody and Spoof.