Madame Spy | |
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Directed by | Karl Freund |
Screenplay by | William Hurlbut |
Story by | Johannes Brandt Josef Than Max W. Kimmich |
Based on | Under False Flag by Max W. Kimmich |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle, Jr. |
Starring | Fay Wray Oscar Apfel Edward Arnold Nils Asther |
Cinematography | Norbert Brodine |
Edited by | David Berg |
Music by | Heinz Roemheld |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Madame Spy is a 1934 American adventure film directed by Karl Freund and starring Fay Wray, Oscar Apfel, Edward Arnold and Nils Asther.[1] The film was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.[2][3][4] It is a remake of the 1932 film Under False Flag which was produced by Deutsche Universal, the German subsidiary of the studio, and was itself based on a novel of the same title by Max W. Kimmich.[5]
Maria is married to Captain Franck of German Intelligence. He does not know she is a Russian assigned to spy on him. When he is told to uncover a leak, he vows revenge on his wife.