Secret Agent

After three British agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.

Discover

Madeleine Carroll

Elsa Carrington

John Gielgud

Richard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie

Peter Lorre

The General

Robert Young

Robert Marvin

Florence Kahn

Mrs. Caypor

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

Coachman (uncredited)

Art

Albert Jullion

Set Dresser

Camera

Bernard Knowles

Director of Photography

Stephen Dade

Camera Operator

Gerry Massy-Collier

Assistant Camera

Reg Johnson

Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Albert Jullion

Set Dressing Artist

Joe Strassner

Costume Design

Crew

Phillip Dorté

Sound Recordist

Directing

Pen Tennyson

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Michael Balcon

Producer

Ivor Montagu

Producer

Sound

Louis Levy

Music Director

Philip Dorté

Sound Recordist

Writing

Campbell Dixon

Theatre Play

Charles Bennett

Screenplay

Ian Hay

Writer