Gunpowder was film in 1985 around the Macclesfield and Nether Alderley areas of Cheshire, and starred David Gillian from the American TV police series Chips, also in the film as a guest appearance was Gordon Jackson of British Film and TV fame such as Upstairs and Downstairs and The Professionals.
In the midst of a routine day's trading on the gold market, a beautiful woman arrives to unload a vast amount of the precious metal in exchange for cash, The effect is devastating, Gold prices tumble as security exchanges across the western world rush to rid themselves of their stockpiles. In no time at all international currencies plummet to the point of collapse and whole nations face financial ruin.
This calls for urgent action. The source of the renegade gold must be found, So Interpol's Special Executive calls in its top two agents Mike Gunn and his sidekick Powder.
A race against time takes the two of them to France and the remote headquarters of evil genius Dr. Vache. By car, by speedboat and by Helicopter the duo do battle with the ruthless mastermind in a desperate bid to save the world from disaster.
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