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Cloak Without Dagger
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Cloak Without Dagger

1956-05-31 · 69 min · ★ 7.6

Mystery

A woman reporter discovers a former lover and intelligence officer during WWII apparently working as a waiter in a hotel; and, believing something she impulsively did while he was on a mission is responsible for his current situation, sets out to make things better by finding a foreign agent known only as Kupchek, with the help of the hotel's detective.

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Directors
Joseph Sterling
Production companies
Balblair Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Philip FriendPhilip FriendFelix Gratton
Mary MackenzieMary MackenzieKyra Gabaine
Leslie DwyerLeslie DwyerFred Borcombe
John G. HellerJohn G. HellerPeppi Gilroudian
Bill NagyBill NagyMario Oromonda
Boris RanevskyBoris RanevskyAntoine, 5th floor majordomo
Allan CuthbertsonAllan CuthbertsonColonel Packham
Chin YuChin YuYan Chu
Patricia HaynesMarigold, murdered model
María MercedesSpanish Girl
Frank ThorntonFrank ThorntonFalse James Markley
Patrick JordanPatrick JordanCaptain Wallis
Larry TaylorSgt. Blake
Marianne StoneMarianne StoneMrs. Markley
Ivor DeanIvor DeanNight Club Proprietor
Barbara BurkeWaitress
Anthony BairdAnthony BairdCorporal
Philip LockePhilip Locke1st Soldier
John HayterSoldier Clerk
Gretchen FranklinGretchen FranklinEmmie

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