Assignment Munich

Directed by David Lowell Rich

Written by Eric Bercovici, Jerry Ludwig

Cast: Roy Scheider as Jake Webster, Richard Basehart as Major Caldwell, Lesley Ann Warren as Cathy Lange, Robert Reed as Doug Mitchell

Released 1972

The brains behind the largest bank robbery in Europe has been released from prison after an eight-year stretch. He is soon run down in the street, leaving the whereabouts of the gold stolen in the caper still a mystery. It is possible his daughter knows the location and his accomplices will do anything to get the truth. Jake Webster is getting involved on behalf of the U.S. government.