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Secret Agent

1936, Movie, NR, 83 mins

Secret Agent: Review

One of a string of British espionage thrillers Hitchcock directed in the mid-1930s (THE 39 STEPS preceded it in 1935 and SABOTAGE followed in 1936), this one begins in England, 1916, with the funeral of war hero and famed novelist Edgar Brodie (Gielgud). The funeral is a ruse, however, with Brodie still very much alive and in the service of British Intelligence. He is given a new identity, Richard Ashenden, and sent to Switzerland to terminate an enemy agent--although no one... read more leave a comment

Secret Agent: Cast & Details

Year: 1936
Rated NR

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Cast
Madeleine Carroll: Elsa Carrington
John Gielgud: Edgar Brodie/Richard Ashenden
Peter Lorre: The General
Robert Young: Robert Marvin
Percy Marmont: Caypor
Florence Kahn: Mrs. Caypor

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