The Spy in Black

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The Spy in Black (1939)

NR 07/10/1939 (US) War, Thriller 1h 22m

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Today's U-boat terror makes this the year's timeliest picture!

Synopsis

A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.

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Conrad Veidt

Captain Ernst Hardt
Sebastian Shaw

Ashington
Valerie Hobson

The School Mistress
Marius Goring

Lieutenant Felix Schuster
June Duprez

Anne Burnett
Athole Stewart

The Rev. Hector Matthews
Agnes Lauchlan

Mrs. Matthews
Helen Haye

Mrs. Sedley
Cyril Raymond

The Rev. John Harris
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Une critique de Peter McGinn

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Rédigée par Peter McGinn le 27 avril 2021

This is a classic black and white spy thriller, thought of highly enough to be part of a national project to restore old films.

The movie is entertaining, with a couple of departures from normal thrillers, I think (though I am not a follower of the genre). The bulk of the story is told from the perspective of the Germans, the enemy, as it were. It would be like the movie The Alamo being told from the perspective of Santa Anna’s Mexican army. Also, the ending is unusual compared to a modern thriller, where then good guy and bad guy usually square off and settle things in a climactic final sce... lire la suite.

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