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Language. English. Box office. $16.3 million [1] The Silencers is a 1966 American spy comedy film directed by Phil Karlson, starring Dean Martin as agent Matt Helm. The screenplay by Oscar Saul is based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Donald Hamilton, while also adapting elements of Hamilton's first Helm novel, Death of a Citizen (1960).
The Silencers: Directed by Phil Karlson. With Dean Martin, Stella Stevens, Daliah Lavi, Victor Buono. Retired agent Matt Helm is re-activated in order to stop an evil organization from exploding an atom bomb over the USA and starting WWIII.
- (3.9K)
- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Phil Karlson
- 1966-03-16
The Silencers (1966) - More of a mistake than anything else. When Matt is being shown the button grenades on his jacket, his boss shows him how to throw one, Matt takes the last demo grenade from him, when Matt tries it, his top pocket grenade button is missing.
Overview. Matt Helm is called out of retirement to stop the evil Big O organization who plan to explode an atomic bomb over Alamagordo, NM, and start WW III. Phil Karlson.
The Silencers is amusing, and occasionally funny, when it is supposed to be just amusing. At least the real 1960s spy movies were cool. At least the real 1960s spy movies were cool. The movie begins with Matt Helm retired from spying to lead a hedonistic life of luxury.
- (1.2K)
- Phil Karlson
A look back at the long-gone phenomenon of studio re-release double bills. In this, the first Matt Helm movie, we see Matt Helm coaxed out of semi-retirement by an attractive ex-partner.
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The Silencers is a 1966 American spy comedy film directed by Phil Karlson, starring Dean Martin as agent Matt Helm. The screenplay by Oscar Saul is based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Donald Hamilton, while also adapting elements of Hamilton's first Helm novel, Death of a Citizen (1960).
