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The Devil's Agent
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The Devil's Agent

1962-09-01 · 77 min · ★ 6.7

Mystery · Drama

Droste, a mild-mannered businessman, was an intelligence expert during World War II. When Droste runs into his old friend Baron Von Straub, the two rekindle a friendship that was interrupted by the war. However, when Von Straub asks Droste to deliver a small package to a friend in West Germany, the befuddled Droste is set up for a series of complicated spy games.

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Directors
John Paddy Carstairs
Production companies
Emmett Dalton Productions, Eichberg-Film, Bavaria-Filmkunst, CCC Filmkunst
Countries
Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Peter van EyckPeter van EyckGeorg Droste
Marianne KochMarianne KochNora Gulden
Macdonald CareyMacdonald CareyMr. Smith
Christopher LeeChristopher LeeBaron Ferdi von Staub
Billie WhitelawBillie WhitelawPiroska Maslov
Albert LievenAlbert LievenInspector Huebling
David KnightDavid KnightFather Zombary
Marius GoringMarius GoringGeneral Greenhahn
Helen CherryHelen CherryCountess Carla Cosimano
Colin GordonColin GordonCount Dezsepalvy
Niall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnisPaul Vass
Eric PohlmannEric PohlmannBloch
Peter VaughanPeter VaughanChief of Hungarian Police
Michael BrennanMichael BrennanHorvat
Jeremy BullochJeremy BullochJohnny Droste
Bart BastableCattle Truck Driver (uncredited)
Charles ByrneVazlan (uncredited)
Christopher CassonChristopher CassonHeadmaster (uncredited)
John CowleyFunnel-Shaped Man
Adrian CrononYoung Priest (uncredited)

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