Madame Spy is a 1934 American adventure film directed by Karl Freund and starring Fay Wray, Oscar Apfel, Edward Arnold and Nils Asther."Thrilling Film Story Told in 'Madame Spy'" (The Tuscaloosa News, February 4, 1934, page thirteen) The film was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. 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.Goble p.259
Plot 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.
Cast Fay Wray as Marie Franck Oscar Apfel as Pahlke Edward Arnold as Schultz Nils Asther as Capt. Franck Vince Barnett as Peter Noah Beery, Sr. as Gen. Philipow A.S. 'Pop' Byron as Chemist Eddy Chandler as Austrian Officer Stephen Chase as Petroskie Robert Ellis as Sulkin Ruth Fallows as Lulu Henry Gerbil as Austrian aviator Robert Graves as Detective Herbert Holcombe as Orderly Jerry Jerome as Russian aviator Rollo Lloyd as Baum Adrienne Marden as Woman John Miljan as Weber Philip Morris as Russian officer Reinhold Pasch as Dumb guy Edward Peil, Sr. as Garage owner Werner Plack as Conductor Ferdinand Schumann-Heink as Cafe owner Albert J. Smith as Lackey David Torrence as Seerfeldt Anders Van Haden as Detective Douglas Walton as Karl Arthur Wanzer as Chemist
See also Under False Flag (1932)
References
Bibliography Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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