The read
It runs a compact 1h 3m.
Synopsis
Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister who travels by his side. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspicious when Joan begins associating with suspected Nazi functionaries, and wonders if she may be the elusive “Madame Spy” wanted by American authorities.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Clarence Upson YoungScreenplay
- Lynn RiggsScreenplay
- Roy William NeillDirector
Cast
- Don PorterDavid Bannister
- Constance BennettJoan Bannister
- Edward BrophyMike Reese
- John LitelPeter Rolf
- Nana BryantAlicia Rolf
- Edmund MacDonaldLt. Cmdr. Bill Drake
- John EldredgeCarl Gordon
- Nino PipitoneMiro
- John DilsonProprietor Martin
- Jimmy ConlinCaretaker Winston
- Cliff ClarkInspector Varden
- Anne O'NealWoman in Taxi
Stills
Themes
husband wife relationshipassassinationespionagetaxi driverspytraitorworld war iisabotageradio broadcastcheap hotelsuspicious husbandundercover agents