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Secret Agent

# Dead Women Tell No Tales Was The Motto of This Charming Lady Killer!
Thriller   Mystery   Romance
📜 Overview: During World War I, a novelist declared dead is recruited by British intelligence and sent to Switzerland under a new identity to assassinate a German spy. Teamed with a fellow agent posing as his wife and an eccentric assassin known as “the General,” the trio close in on their target — until two of them grow ambivalent when their duty to the mission clashes with their consciences.
🌏 Languages Available: English , German
📆 Date Released: 1936-05-31
⌚ Running Time: 86 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.097

Beloved Cast

Madeleine Carroll original image
Elsa Carrington
Madeleine Carroll
John Gielgud original image
Richard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie
John Gielgud
Peter Lorre original image
The General
Peter Lorre
Robert Young original image
Robert Marvin
Robert Young
Percy Marmont original image
Caypor
Percy Marmont
Florence Kahn original image
Mrs. Caypor
Florence Kahn
Charles Carson original image
"R"
Charles Carson
Lilli Palmer original image
Lilli
Lilli Palmer
Denys Blakelock original image
Man (uncredited)
Denys Blakelock
Sebastian Cabot original image
Man (uncredited)
Sebastian Cabot
Tom Helmore original image
Colonel Anderson (uncredited)
Tom Helmore
Andreas Malandrinos original image
Manager (uncredited)
Andreas Malandrinos
Howard Marion-Crawford original image
Karl (uncredited)
Howard Marion-Crawford
Rène Ray original image
Maid (uncredited)
Rène Ray
Michael Redgrave original image
Army Officer (uncredited)
Michael Redgrave
Michael Rennie original image
Army Captain (uncredited)
Michael Rennie
Michel Saint-Denis original image
Coachman (uncredited)
Michel Saint-Denis

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