Secret Agent

Where to Watch Secret Agent (1936) (Legally)

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May 11, 1936 GB 86 min M
6.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
169 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1936), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

It sits in the Thriller, Mystery, Romance space and is paced for about 86 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.1/10 from about 169 votes.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

hotel, world war i, spy, switzerland, black and white

Plot

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.

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Main cast

Madeleine Carroll
as Elsa Carrington
John Gielgud
as Richard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie
Peter Lorre
as The General
Robert Young
as Robert Marvin
Percy Marmont
as Caypor
Florence Kahn
as Mrs. Caypor
Denys Blakelock
as Man (uncredited)
Sebastian Cabot
as Man (uncredited)