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Secret Agent (May-1936)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Writers: Charles Bennett; Ian Hay; Jesse Lasky, Jr.; Alma Reville

From novel: Ashenden by W. Somerset Maugham

From a play by: Campbell Dixon

Keywords: Thriller, Espionage

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Madeleine Carroll
Actor
26-Feb-1906 2-Oct-1987 The 39 Steps
John Gielgud
Actor
14-Apr-1904 21-May-2000 Prospero's Books
Peter Lorre
Actor
26-Jun-1904 23-Mar-1964 The Maltese Falcon
Lilli Palmer
Actor
24-May-1914 27-Jan-1986 The Four Poster
Robert Young
Actor
22-Feb-1907 21-Jul-1998 Marcus Welby, M.D.

CAST

John Gielgud   ...   Edgar Brodie/Richard Ashenden
Peter Lorre   ...   General
Madeleine Carroll   ...   Elsa Carrington
Robert Young   ...   Robert Marvin
Percy Marmont   ...   Caypor
Florence Kahn   ...   Mrs. Caypor
Charles Carson   ...   "R"
Lilli Palmer   ...   Lilli

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