Secret Agent (1936)

Dead Women Tell No Tales Was The Motto of This Charming Lady Killer!

• Thriller
• Mystery
• Romance

During World War I, a novelist declared dead is recruited by British intelligence and sent to Switzerland under a new identity to assassinate a German spy. Teamed with a fellow agent posing as his wife and an eccentric assassin known as “the General,” the trio close in on their target — until two of them grow ambivalent when their duty to the mission clashes with their consciences.

Rating

6.1 / 10 (177 votes)

Release date

May 11, 1936

Runtime

1h 26m

Language

English

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Status

Released