How to Steal the World is a 1968 American action–adventure film, taken from a two-part episode of the TV series The Man from U.N.C.L.E., with Robert Vaughn and David McCallum as secret agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin.
[1] The film also stars Barry Sullivan,[2] Eleanor Parker, Leslie Nielsen, Tony Bill,[3] Peter Mark Richman, Albert Paulsen, Inger Stratton, Hugh Marlowe, and Dan O'Herlihy.
[1] It was originally telecast as the final episode of the series, "The Seven Wonders of the World Affair".
Shortly afterward, five of the world's top scientists are mysteriously abducted.
The trail leads to the Himalayas, where Kingsley has set himself up as a potential world dictator, hoping to use the combined talents of the scientists to build a device that will spread mind-controlling gas throughout the planet.