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“Should delight you whether you’re looking for smiles or thrills.”—The New York Times Book ReviewMrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown, married children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country. So, naturally, she became a CIA agent.She takes on a “job” in Mexico City.
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (1966) Mrs. Pollifax is an elderly widow who has come to find life dull and is almost ready to end it all out of sheer boredom. Inspired by a newspaper profile of an actress who began her career in later life, she decides to fulfill a childhood ambition and apply for a job as a spy at the CIA.
27 de mar. de 2024 · 4. A Palm for Mrs. Pollifax. Between Garden Club, karate, yoga, and the occasional secret spy mission, Mrs. Pollifax is leading an incredibly busy life. The current mission that Mr. Carstairs has sent her on is to a famous health resort in Switzerland where the world’s intelligence agents have gathered.
20 de may. de 1999 · Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (1999) - Anthony Shaw on AllMovie - Based on the first of Dorothy Gilman's popular…
23 de jul. de 2020 · Mrs Emily Pollifax is a 60-ish widow wanting more from life than teas and garden club meetings. In search of adventure, she decides to offer her services to the CIA — who, after all, would spot a suburban grandmother as a cold war secret agent? — and adventure she finds. Her first assignment, in Mexico City, doesn’t sound dangerous – until something goes wrong.
THE UNEXPECTED MRS. POLLIFAX. Directed by. Anthony Pullen Shaw. United States, 1999. Drama, Mystery, TV Movie. 90. Synopsis. When her doctor recommends that a widow pursue her unfulfilled life ambitions, he doesn’t realize that she has always wanted to be a spy.
31 de mar. de 2012 · The incredible Mrs. Pollifax...the intrepid Mrs. Pollifax...the delightful Mrs. Pollifax. Mrs. Pollifax the spy! And when dauntless, widowed Mrs. Pollifax the grandmother decides to embark on her long-longed-for career (she's pushing sixty), she goes right to the heart of things- the CIA. It's a case of on-the-spot typecasting as by a fluke she is sent to Mexico to make a simple pick-up as the ...
