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On Secret Service (1933)

On Secret Service (1933)

Drama Romance War
Release Date: 1933, December 15
Directors: Arthur B. Woods
Production: British International Pictures, British International Pictures
Cast: Lester Matthews, Esme Percy, Austin Trevor, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Don Alvarado, Cecil Ramage, Greta Nissen, C.M. Hallard, Wallace Geoffrey

Overview:

Greta Nissen stars as an Italian noblewoman living a dangerous double life as a spy. A remake of the celebrated German thriller Spione am Werk. Co-starring noted German actor Karl Ludwig Diehl and American matinee idol Don Alvarado. The film takes place in Vienna, 1912. When an Austrian staff officer is implicated by association with a known Italian spy he goes on the run. Three years later - as the Great War gets into full swing - he returns and begs the Austrian Secret Service to allow him to clear his name from suspicion.

Keywords:

based on novel or book spy