The Spy in Black

The Spy in Black (1939)

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  • Genre: War, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1939-08-03
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 57 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 22min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Irving Asher Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Michael Powell
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Summary

A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.

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  • Conrad Veidt

    as Captain Ernst Hardt
  • Sebastian Shaw

    as Ashington
  • Valerie Hobson

    as The School Mistress
  • Marius Goring

    as Lieutenant Felix Schuster
  • June Duprez

    as Anne Burnett
  • Athole Stewart

    as The Rev. Hector Matthews
  • Agnes Lauchlan

    as Mrs. Matthews
  • Helen Haye

    as Mrs. Sedley
  • Cyril Raymond

    as The Rev. John Harris
  • George Summers

    as Captain Ratter
  • Hay Petrie

    as Engineer
  • Grant Sutherland

    as Bob Bratt
  • Robert Rendel

    as Admiral
  • Mary Morris

    as Chauffeuse
  • Margaret Moffatt

    as Kate
  • Kenneth Warrington

    as Commander Denis
  • Torin Thatcher

    as Submarine Officer
  • Esma Cannon

    as Maggie
  • Cyril Chamberlain

    as Bit Part (uncredited)
  • Bryan Herbert

    as Corporal Guarding POW's on Ferry
  • Skelton Knaggs

    as German Sailor looking for Capt. Hardt
  • Howard Marion-Crawford

    as German Officer in Kieler Hof Hotel
  • Bernard Miles

    as Hans - Hotel Receptionist
  • John Penrose

    as Newlywed at Kiel Hotel
  • Johnnie Schofield

    as Armed Guard of POWs on Ferry
  • Diana Sinclair-Hall

    as Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Graham Stark

    as Bell Boy (uncredited)
  • Jack Lambert

    as Passport Official (uncredited)
  • Jeanne Macintyre

    as German Girl (uncredited)
  • Jack Sharp

    as
Directing Michael Powell Director
Writing J. Storer Clouston Story
Art Frederick Pusey Art Direction
Writing Roland Pertwee Scenario Writer
Production Irving Asher Producer
Writing Emeric Pressburger Screenplay
Editing Hugh Stewart Editor
Sound Miklós Rózsa Original Music Composer
Directing Patrick Jennings Assistant Director
Camera Bernard Browne Director of Photography
Sound John W. Mitchell Boom Operator
Production Alexander Korda Producer
Sound A.W. Watkins Sound Director
Editing William Hornbeck Supervising Film Editor
Sound Muir Mathieson Music Director
Art Vincent Korda Supervising Art Director

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