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In The Company Of Spies
''In the Company of Spies'' (also known as ''The Agency'') is a 1999 Television film, made-for-television Spy film, spy Action-thriller, action thriller film directed by Tim Matheson and starring Tom Berenger, Ron Silver, Alice Krige, and Clancy Brown. Plot A Central Intelligence Agency, CIA operative (Clancy Brown) is arrested and accused of being a spy by Korean officials. The CIA want to get him back as he has vital information for the United States. To rescue their operative, they recruit Kevin Jefferson (Tom Berenger), a retired CIA operative to create and lead the team to rescue the operative before the Koreans break him. Cast * Tom Berenger as Kevin Jefferson * Ron Silver as Tom Lenahan * Alice Krige as Sarah Gold * Clancy Brown as Dale Beckman * Arye Gross as Todd Simar * Elizabeth Arlen as Joanne Gertz * Al Waxman as Myron Sindell * Len Cariou as The President References External links * 1999 television films 1999 films 1990s spy films 1999 action thriller film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Towne
Roger is a given name, usually masculine, and a surname. The given name is derived from the Old French personal names ' and '. These names are of Germanic languages, Germanic origin, derived from the elements ', ''χrōþi'' ("fame", "renown", "honour") and ', ' ("spear", "lance") (Hrōþigēraz). The name was introduced into England by the Normans. In Normandy, the Franks, Frankish name had been reinforced by the Old Norse cognate '. The name introduced into England replaced the Old English cognate '. ''Roger'' became a very common given name during the Middle Ages. A variant form of the given name ''Roger'' that is closer to the name's origin is ''Rodger''. Slang and other uses Roger is also a short version of the term "Jolly Roger", which refers to a black flag with a white skull and crossbones, formerly used by piracy, sea pirates since as early as 1723. From up to , Roger was slang for the word "penis". In ''Under Milk Wood'', Dylan Thomas writes "jolly, rodgered" sugges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |