Top billed cast

1. 

   Leslie Howard

   Stephen 'Steve' Locke

2. 

   Kay Francis

   Elena Moura

3. 

   William Gargan

   Bob Medill

4. 

   Phillip Reed

   Gaston LeFarge

5. 

   Irving Pichel

   Sergei Pavlov

6. 

   Ivan F. Simpson

   'Poohbah' Evans

7. 

   Halliwell Hobbes

   Sir Walter Carrister

8. 

   J. Carrol Naish

   Commissioner of War Trotsky

9. 

   Walter Byron

   Under Secretary Stanley

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-13

Leslie Howard is "Locke", a British Consul-General in revolutionary Russia charged with trying to persuade the new Provisional government not to to abandon their pact with the allies and make peace with the Kaiser. It soon becomes clear that this new government is in a pretty precarious position too and that it won't be long before Lenin (Tenen Holtz) and his Bolsheviks will be the ones whom he sees to convince. Naturally, their support comes with strings attached that he must try to accommodate with, or without, the support of his government. Add to his woes, his personal insolvent with Lenin...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• spy
• revolution
• pre-code
• bolshevik