Top billed cast

1. 

   Conrad Veidt

   Otto Becker / Baron Hugo von Detner

2. 

   Ann Ayars

   Kaaren De Relle

3. 

   Frank Reicher

   Fritz

4. 

   Dorothy Tree

   Miss Harper

5. 

   Ivan F. Simpson

   Professor Sterling (as Ivan Simpson)

6. 

   William Tannen

   Ludwig

7. 

   Martin Kosleck

   Kurt Richten

8. 

   Marc Lawrence

   Joe Aiello

9. 

   Sidney Blackmer

   Arnold Milbar

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-26

Conrad Veidt has two parts to play in this enjoyable wartime espionage thriller. On one hand, he is the "Baron"- the Nazi consul leading a sophisticated network of spies and saboteurs; on the other he is "Otto", the twin of that gent and a loyal citizen of the USA. When the former tries to co-opt the latter into his web of intrigue, a kerfuffle ensues and soon we have a new "Baron" - intent on dismantling the fifth column thoroughly. His plan is working well, but the Nazi's are aware that they have a spy in their midst and he must stay one step ahead of his shrewd assistant "Richten" (Martin K...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• bookshop
• nazi
• espionage
• spy
• deception
• twins
• sabotage
• nazi spy
• fratricide
• damsel in distress
• german agent