Top Cast
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Richard Dix
Lewis Dumont
Shirley Grey
Edith Varney
Gavin Gordon
Arlesford
Clarence Muse
Jonas Polk
William Post Jr.
Henry Dumont
Frederick Burton
Gen. Randolph
Nance O'Neil
Mrs. Varney
Harold Kinney
Howard Varney
Eugene Jackson
Israel Polk
Florence Lake
Caroline Mitford
E. Alyn Warren
Gen. U. S. Grant
Gertrude Howard
Martha Polk
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 14, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Walter Ruben
- Screenplay & Story
- William Gillette, Bernard Schubert
- Original Score
- Max Steiner
- Original Title
- Secret Service
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Walter Ruben
William Gillette, Bernard Schubert
Max Steiner
Edward Cronjager
Jack Kitchin
William LeBaron
Department Leadership Roster
J. Walter Ruben
Director
William LeBaron
Producer
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Edward Cronjager
Director of Photography
Jack Kitchin
Editor
Max Rée
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Secret Service.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Secret Service
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Secret Service about?
In 1864 a Secret Service agent for the Union army goes undercover in Richmond and pretends to be a Confederate captain.
Who directed Secret Service?
Secret Service was directed by J. Walter Ruben.
Who stars in Secret Service?
The principal cast of Secret Service includes Richard Dix, Shirley Grey, Gavin Gordon, Clarence Muse, William Post Jr..
When was Secret Service released and how long is it?
Secret Service was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Secret Service?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Secret Service was composed by Max Steiner.