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Secret Agent

19366.1 / 1086 min
Thriller, Mystery, Romance

Overview

Dead Women Tell No Tales Was The Motto of This Charming Lady Killer!

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.

Cast

Madeleine Carroll

Madeleine Carroll

Elsa Carrington

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Richard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

The General

Robert Young

Robert Young

Robert Marvin

Percy Marmont

Percy Marmont

Caypor

Florence Kahn

Florence Kahn

Mrs. Caypor

Charles Carson

Charles Carson

"R"

Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

Lilli

Denys Blakelock

Denys Blakelock

Man (uncredited)

Sebastian Cabot

Sebastian Cabot

Man (uncredited)

Tom Helmore

Tom Helmore

Colonel Anderson (uncredited)

Andreas Malandrinos

Andreas Malandrinos

Manager (uncredited)

Howard Marion-Crawford

Howard Marion-Crawford

Karl (uncredited)

Rène Ray

Rène Ray

Maid (uncredited)

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

Army Officer (uncredited)

Michael Rennie

Michael Rennie

Army Captain (uncredited)

Michel Saint-Denis

Michel Saint-Denis

Coachman (uncredited)

Crew

Joe Strassner

Joe Strassner

Costume Design

Oscar Friedrich Werndorff

Oscar Friedrich Werndorff

Art Direction

Albert Jullion

Albert Jullion

Set Dressing Artist

Phillip Dorté

Phillip Dorté

Sound Recordist

Charles Frend

Charles Frend

Editor

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Director

W. Somerset Maugham

W. Somerset Maugham

Novel

Campbell Dixon

Campbell Dixon

Theatre Play

Ivor Montagu

Ivor Montagu

Producer

Hubert Bath

Hubert Bath

Music

Stephen Dade

Stephen Dade

Camera Operator

Michael Balcon

Michael Balcon

Producer

Bernard Knowles

Bernard Knowles

Director of Photography

Charles Bennett

Charles Bennett

Screenplay

Pen Tennyson

Pen Tennyson

Assistant Director

Reg Johnson

Reg Johnson

Assistant Camera

Louis Levy

Louis Levy

Music Director

John Greenwood

John Greenwood

Music

Albert Jullion

Albert Jullion

Set Dresser

Philip Dorté

Philip Dorté

Sound Recordist

Gerry Massy-Collier

Gerry Massy-Collier

Assistant Camera

Ian Hay

Ian Hay

Writer

Jesse Lasky Jr.

Jesse Lasky Jr.

Writer