Secret Agent (1936)
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.
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Madeleine Carroll
as Elsa Carrington
as Elsa Carrington
John Gielgud
as Richard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie
as Richard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie
Peter Lorre
as The General
as The General
Robert Young
as Robert Marvin
as Robert Marvin
Percy Marmont
as Caypor
as Caypor
Florence Kahn
as Mrs. Caypor
as Mrs. Caypor
Charles Carson
as "R"
as "R"
Lilli Palmer
as Lilli
as Lilli
Denys Blakelock
as Man (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
Sebastian Cabot
as Man (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
Tom Helmore
as Colonel Anderson (uncredited)
as Colonel Anderson (uncredited)
Andreas Malandrinos
as Manager (uncredited)
as Manager (uncredited)
Howard Marion-Crawford
as Karl (uncredited)
as Karl (uncredited)
Rène Ray
as Maid (uncredited)
as Maid (uncredited)
Michael Redgrave
as Army Officer (uncredited)
as Army Officer (uncredited)
Michael Rennie
as Army Captain (uncredited)
as Army Captain (uncredited)
Michel Saint-Denis
as Coachman (uncredited)
as Coachman (uncredited)
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Campbell Dixon
Theatre Play
Theatre Play
W. Somerset Maugham
Novel
Novel
Oscar Friedrich Werndorff
Art Direction
Art Direction
Charles Frend
Editor
Editor
Alfred Hitchcock
Director
Director
Bernard Knowles
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Michael Balcon
Producer
Producer
Ivor Montagu
Producer
Producer
Stephen Dade
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Albert Jullion
Set Dressing Artist
Set Dressing Artist
Phillip Dorté
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Joe Strassner
Costume Design
Costume Design
Charles Bennett
Screenplay
Screenplay
Hubert Bath
Music
Music
Louis Levy
Music Director
Music Director
Gerry Massy-Collier
Assistant Camera
Assistant Camera
Philip Dorté
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Reg Johnson
Assistant Camera
Assistant Camera
Pen Tennyson
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Albert Jullion
Set Dresser
Set Dresser
John Greenwood
Music
Music
Jesse Lasky Jr.
Writer
Writer
Ian Hay
Writer
Writer
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