However, Joubert, a European who led the massacre of Turner's co-workers, discovers Turner's hiding place. Hale slowly comes to trust Turner, and they become lovers. He holds Hale hostage while he attempts to figure out what is happening. Turner encounters a woman named Kathy Hale and forces her to take him to her apartment. Later, an intruder eliminates Wicks by turning off his life support system. Wicks kills Barber to eliminate a witness and blames Turner for both shootings. The rendezvous is a trap and Wicks attempts to kill Turner, who wounds him before escaping. Wicks brings Sam Barber, a college friend of Turner who is also a non-field CIA employee. Turner insists that Wicks bring somebody familiar, since "Condor" has never met his departmental head. He contacts the CIA's New York headquarters in the World Trade Center from a phone booth and is given instructions to meet Wicks, his head of department, who will bring him to safety. Turner returns to find his co-workers dead frightened, he grabs a gun and exits the building. Armed men enter the office and murder the other staffers there. Turner leaves through a back door to get staff lunches. Turner files a report to CIA headquarters on a thriller novel with strange plot elements despite poor sales it has been translated into various languages. The staff members examine books, newspapers, and magazines from around the world to compare them to actual operations or to find ideas. He works at the American Literary Historical Society in New York City, which is actually a clandestine CIA office. Joe Turner is a bookish CIA analyst, codenamed "Condor". Semple and Rayfiel received an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for Best Motion Picture Screenplay. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing. Set mainly in New York City and Washington, D.C., the film is about a bookish CIA researcher who comes back from lunch one day to discover his co-workers murdered and tries to outwit those responsible. and David Rayfiel was based on the 1974 novel Six Days of the Condor by James Grady. Three Days of the Condor is a 1975 American political thriller film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson, and Max von Sydow.
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