1936 · Thriller / Mystery / Romance
Secret Agent
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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.
- 6.1/10 · 176 votes
- 1h 26m
- May 11, 1936
- English
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
About Secret Agent
Secret Agent is a 1936 thriller, mystery, and romance film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It runs 1h 26m. It was released on May 11, 1936.
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.
The original language is English. Spoken languages include English and German. Production countries include United Kingdom.
The average rating is 6.1 out of 10, based on 176 TMDB votes.
Secret Agent Details
- Title
- Secret Agent
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rating
- 6.1/10 from 176 votes
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English and German
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Writers
- Charles Bennett, Ian Hay, Jesse Lasky Jr.
- Keywords
- hotel, world war i, spy, switzerland, black and white
Secret Agent Release Date
Secret Agent was released on May 11, 1936. More 1936 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
Secret Agent Genres
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Secret Agent Cast
Madeleine CarrollElsa Carrington
John GielgudRichard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie
Peter LorreThe General
Robert YoungRobert Marvin
Percy MarmontCaypor- Florence KahnMrs. Caypor
Charles Carson"R"
Lilli PalmerLilli- Denys BlakelockMan (uncredited)
Sebastian CabotMan (uncredited)
Tom HelmoreColonel Anderson (uncredited)
Andreas MalandrinosManager (uncredited)
Howard Marion-CrawfordKarl (uncredited)
Rène RayMaid (uncredited)
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