Secret Agent

Name: Secret Agent
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Romance
Released: 1936
Duration: 1 h 26 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Madeleine Carroll, John Gielgud, Peter Lorre, Robert Young, Percy Marmont

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19361h 26m6.1(173 votes)

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Synopsis

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…

Secret Agent (1936) is a thriller, mystery, and romance film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It stars Madeleine Carroll, John Gielgud, and Peter Lorre. The film runs for 1 hour 26 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.1 out of 10 from 173 votes.

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Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Madeleine Carroll

Elsa Carrington

John Gielgud

Richard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie

Peter Lorre

The General

Robert Young

Robert Marvin

Percy Marmont

Caypor

Florence Kahn

Mrs. Caypor

Charles Carson

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Who stars in Secret Agent?

Secret Agent stars Madeleine Carroll, John Gielgud, Peter Lorre, and Robert Young, and was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

How long is Secret Agent?

Secret Agent has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes.

When did Secret Agent come out?

Secret Agent was released in 1936.

What genre is Secret Agent?

Secret Agent is a thriller, mystery, and romance film.

Is Secret Agent worth watching?

Secret Agent holds an average audience score of 6.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.