My Favorite Spy
“When Bob tangles with Hedy ... there's hilarity in Araby ... Moroccan style !”
Synopsis
A burlesque comic doubles for a spy in Tangier and meets the spy's girlfriend, who is also a spy.
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My Favorite Spy - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-23
Top Cast
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Bob Hope
Peanuts White / Eric Augustine
Hedy Lamarr
Lily Dalbray
Francis L. Sullivan
Karl Brubaker
Arnold Moss
Tasso
John Archer
Henderson
Luis van Rooten
Rudolf Hoenig
Stephen Chase
Donald Bailey
Morris Ankrum
Gen. Frazer
Angela Clarke
Gypsy Fortune Teller
Iris Adrian
Lola
Frank Faylen
Newton
Mike Mazurki
Monkara
Marc Lawrence
Ben Ali
Tonio Selwart
Harry Crock
Ralph Smiley
El Sarif
John George
Merchant (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Club Patron
Torben Meyer
Headwaiter
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 25, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Norman Z. McLeod
- Screenplay & Story
- Edmund L. Hartmann, Jack Sher
- Original Score
- Victor Young
- Original Title
- My Favorite Spy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Norman Z. McLeod
Edmund L. Hartmann, Jack Sher
Victor Young
Victor Milner
Frank Bracht
Paul Jones
Department Leadership Roster
Norman Z. McLeod
Director
Edmund L. Hartmann
Screenplay
Jack Sher
Screenplay
Paul Jones
Producer
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
Victor Milner
Director of Photography
Frank Bracht
Editor
Edith Head
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Favorite Spy
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What is My Favorite Spy about?
A burlesque comic doubles for a spy in Tangier and meets the spy's girlfriend, who is also a spy.
Who directed My Favorite Spy?
My Favorite Spy was directed by Norman Z. McLeod.
Who stars in My Favorite Spy?
The principal cast of My Favorite Spy includes Bob Hope, Hedy Lamarr, Francis L. Sullivan, Arnold Moss, John Archer.
When was My Favorite Spy released and how long is it?
My Favorite Spy was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for My Favorite Spy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Favorite Spy was composed by Victor Young.