Joseph Turner (Robert Redford) works for the CIA reading books and postulating possible scenarios that could be applied to inteliigence work. He goes out to get lunch but when he returns everyone at the centre has been killed. He calls his superior and asks for someone to bring him in, he tells him that his section chief will get him but when he arrives, the man tries to shoot him, he manages to shoot back and escape. In an act of desparation, the abducts a woman (Faye Dunaway) and forces her to shelter him until he can figure out what is going on. When someone goes to the woman's house and tries to kill him, he kills the man and discovers that he has a connection to the CIA, which means that someone in the CIA is behind the attempt on him.

CIA Centre, 55 East 77th Street and Madison Avenue, Manhattan.

East 83rd Street (btw Park Avenue & Lexington Avenue) Manhattan.

Candy Shop, 1226 Lexington Avenue and East 83rd Street, Manhattan.

East 77th Street and Madison Avenue, Manhattan.

otsoNY Comments: There is no long a telephone booth on the corner of East 76th Street and Madison Avenue.

Phone Booth, East 76th Street and Madison Avenue, Manhattan.

Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Avenue and East 89th Street, Manhattan.

CIA Offices, World Trade Center, Financial, Manhattan.

Riverside Drive and West 122nd Street, Manhattan.

Alley (behind the Ansonia) West 73rd Street and Broadway, Manhattan.

otsoNY Comments: Robert Redford's character runs passed the Hotel Beacon at 2130 Broadway, which has since taken up the entire block.

Broadway (btw West 74th and 75th Streets) Manhattan.

otsoNY Comments: This entire block has since been redeveloped and the shop no longer exits.

Shop, 2150 Broadway and West 76th Street, Manhattan.

Brooklyn Bridge, Lower East Side, Manhattan.

Kathy Hale's Apartment, 9 Cranberry Street and Columbia Heights, Brooklyn.

Holiday Inn, 440 West 57th Street and 9th Avenue, Manhattan.

East River Lane, Wards Island, New York.

West 43rd Street (btw 7th and 8th Avenues) Manhattan.