''Diamond Walkers'' is a 1965 South African-German

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directed by

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and starring

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, Joachim Hansen and

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smuggling in South Africa. Its German title is ''Jagd auf blaue Diamanten''.

Cast

– Mike Johnson * Joachim Hansen – Peter Wade *

– Irene de Ridder *

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– Karen Truter * Brian O'Shaughnessy – Sergeant Barrett * Gert Van den Bergh – Piet Truter * Ivan Berold – Webber *

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– De Ridder *

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– Bill Jenkins * James White – Harris *

Patrick Mynhardt Patrick Beattie Mynhardt (12 June 1932 in Bethulie, Free State, South Africa – 25 October 2007 in London, England) was a well-known South African film and theatre actor. He appeared in over 150 stage plays in South Africa and England, 10 ...

– Kelly *

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– Lobata (Ngela) * John Marcus – Butu * Barney Sidwaba - Gang Leader * Morgan Langa – 1st African Policeman * Jose Sithole – 2nd African Policeman

References

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* 1965 films 1960s adventure drama films German adventure drama films West German films English-language German films English-language South African films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Paul Martin Films set in South Africa South African adventure drama films 1965 drama films 1960s German films {{adventure-film-stub