CinemaOSMovie · 1939 · 1h 22m · NR

The Spy in Black

Today's U-boat terror makes this the year's timeliest picture!

64%(67)IMDbWarThriller

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

Directed byMichael Powell

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 22m
Language
EN
Released
August 3, 1939
Budget
$4,700,000
Studios
Irving Asher ProductionsLondon Films Productions

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The Spy in Black 1939 Trailer | Conrad Veidt | Valerie Hobson

The Spy in Black 1939 Trailer | Conrad Veidt | Valerie Hobson

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Conrad Veidt

Conrad Veidt

Captain Ernst Hardt

Sebastian Shaw

Sebastian Shaw

Ashington

Valerie Hobson

Valerie Hobson

The School Mistress

Marius Goring

Marius Goring

Lieutenant Felix Schuster

June Duprez

June Duprez

Anne Burnett

Athole Stewart

Athole Stewart

The Rev. Hector Matthews

Agnes Lauchlan

Mrs. Matthews

Helen Haye

Helen Haye

Mrs. Sedley

Cyril Raymond

Cyril Raymond

The Rev. John Harris

George Summers

Captain Ratter

Creative team
Directed by
Michael Powell
Michael Powell
Written by
J. Storer Clouston
Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger
Produced by
Irving Asher
Alexander Korda
Alexander Korda

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