The Monk

An independent guy like Gus Monk is always attractive. He attracts women, money, excitement...and danger.

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Underworld attorney Leo Barnes hires Gus Monk to safeguard a valuable envelope containing information on a mobster. Monk refuses — until he meets Mrs. Barnes and jumps on a merry-go-round of viciousness and murder.

Released: Oct 21, 1969

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George Maharis

Gus Monk

Janet Leigh

Janice Barnes

Rick Jason

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