Bryan Forbes

In this spy comedy from director Ronald Neame, a CIA desk jockey plans to write a tell-all memoir. When his incompetent former boss finds out, a globe-spanning game of cat and mouse ensues.

Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project—a strategic heist—in this British classic.

Leslie Caron delivers an Oscar-nominated performance as Jane—a young, French, pregnant and unmarried woman. Bucking convention, she is uninterested in settling with her baby's father or getting an abortion.