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Plot Summary
After three British agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.
Run Time
86 min
Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Genre
Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Language
English, German
Keyword
Spy, Switzerland, Murder, Assassin, WWI
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Mono
Colour
Black and White
Special Genre
Spy Film
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Unglamorized Spy Film
Themes
Double Life, Traitorous Spies/Double Agents, Crisis of Conscience
Tones
Biting, Stylish
Mood
Nail-biters
Has Detailed Data (New)
10, 1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Secret Agent is a 1936 British film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, loosely based on two stories in Ashenden: Or the British Agent by W. Somerset Maugham. The film starred John Gielgud, Peter Lorre, Madeleine Carroll and Robert Young. Future star Michael Redgrave made a brief, uncredited appearance.
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