How long is Secret Agent?

Secret Agent is 1 hr 26 min long.

Who is Edgar Brodie / Richard Ashenden in Secret Agent?

John Gielgud plays Edgar Brodie / Richard Ashenden in the film.

What is Secret Agent about?

British intelligence fakes the death of Edgar Brodie (John Gielgud) to send him on a mission in Switzerland, where as Richard Ashendon he is to locate and kill a Germany spy. Accompanying Brodie are fellow agents Elsa Carrington (Madeleine Carroll), who is to play Brodie's wife, and an eccentric assassin known as The General (Peter Lorre). Locating the spy on a train, Brodie and Elsa have second thoughts about their mission just as an American (Robert Young) ingratiates himself with them.

Secret Agent

Name: Secret Agent
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
Released: 1936-06-15
Duration: 86
Rating: 47

NR 1 hr 26 min

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How long is Secret Agent?: Secret Agent is 1 hr 26 min long.

Who directed Secret Agent?: Alfred Hitchcock

Who is Edgar Brodie / Richard Ashenden in Secret Agent?: John Gielgud plays Edgar Brodie / Richard Ashenden in the film.

What is Secret Agent about?: British intelligence fakes the death of Edgar Brodie (John Gielgud) to send him on a mission in Switzerland, where as Richard Ashendon he is to locate and kill a Germany spy. Accompanying Brodie are fellow agents Elsa Carrington (Madeleine Carroll), who is to play Brodie's wife, and an eccentric assassin known as The General (Peter Lorre). Locating the spy on a train, Brodie and Elsa have second thoughts about their mission just as an American (Robert Young) ingratiates himself with them.