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It was made into a 1979 miniseries starring david niven. Jul 15, 1981 william stephenson was knighted after running britains wartime secret service in the united states, his story became the subject of the 1976 book a man called intrepid, and two years ago, nbc. A man called intrepid 1979 cast and crew moviefone. The cast and crew of a man called intrepid participate in many convention or fanmeet. Diplomat questions intrepids story the new york times.
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