
Secret Agent
- Thriller
- Mystery
- Romance
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.
Cast

Madeleine Carroll
Elsa Carrington

John Gielgud
Richard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie

Peter Lorre
The General

Robert Young
Robert Marvin

Percy Marmont
Caypor
- Florence Kahn
Florence Kahn
Mrs. Caypor

Charles Carson
"R"

Lilli Palmer
Lilli
- Denys Blakelock
Denys Blakelock
Man (uncredited)

Sebastian Cabot
Man (uncredited)

Tom Helmore
Colonel Anderson (uncredited)

Andreas Malandrinos
Manager (uncredited)

Howard Marion-Crawford
Karl (uncredited)

Rène Ray
Maid (uncredited)

Michael Redgrave
Army Officer (uncredited)

Michael Rennie
Army Captain (uncredited)
- Michel Saint-Denis
Michel Saint-Denis
Coachman (uncredited)



















