The Spy in Black

Michael Powell
1939-08-03

Today's U-boat terror makes this the year's timeliest picture!
6.3
82 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
Conrad Veidt Captain Ernst Hardt Unowned
Sebastian Shaw Ashington Unowned
Valerie Hobson The School Mistress Unowned
Marius Goring Lieutenant Felix Schuster Unowned
June Duprez Anne Burnett Unowned
Athole Stewart The Rev. Hector Matthews Unowned
Agnes Lauchlan Mrs. Matthews Unowned
Helen Haye Mrs. Sedley Unowned
Cyril Raymond The Rev. John Harris Unowned
George Summers Captain Ratter Unowned
Hay Petrie Engineer Unowned
Grant Sutherland Bob Bratt Unowned
Robert Rendel Admiral Unowned
Mary Morris Chauffeuse Unowned
Margaret Moffatt Kate Unowned
Kenneth Warrington Commander Denis Unowned
Torin Thatcher Submarine Officer Unowned
Esma Cannon Maggie Unowned
Cyril Chamberlain Bit Part (uncredited) Unowned
Bryan Herbert Corporal Guarding POW's on Ferry Unowned
Skelton Knaggs German Sailor looking for Capt. Hardt Unowned
Howard Marion-Crawford German Officer in Kieler Hof Hotel Unowned
Bernard Miles Hans - Hotel Receptionist Unowned
John Penrose Newlywed at Kiel Hotel Unowned
Johnnie Schofield Armed Guard of POWs on Ferry Unowned
Diana Sinclair-Hall Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited) Unowned
Graham Stark Bell Boy (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Lambert Passport Official (uncredited) Unowned
Jeanne Macintyre German Girl (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Sharp Unowned