Secret Agent

Duration: 86

Year Published: 1936

Creator: National Cinema Service: Publisher

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: John Gielgud is recruited as a spy and assigned to kill an unknown enemy agent in Switzerland. With the help of Peter Lorre, they kill the wrong man while suave Robert Young tries to escape by train. Based on the novel "Ashenden" by W. Somerset Maugham. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Complete Record: , A novelist army hero-turned-government spy is assigned to track down and kill another agent. He and his accomplice arrive in Switzerland where he meets a young woman recruited to play his wife. The enemy agent is apprehended on a train which is then wrecked. (Does not circulate) , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

3 users have this film:
Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, Kinonik, New York Public Library

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