The Dain Curse is a 1978 American television miniseries which originally aired on CBS in three feature-length episodes.

In the novel the lead character is known only as the Continental Op but for the series he is named as Hamilton Nash and played by James Coburn.

[2] It was decided to retain the 1920s period setting of the original novel, although the location was shifted from San Francisco to New York City.

[3] Made on a budget of $5 million, it was the first time British actress Jean Simmons appeared in a miniseries.

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