The Lady from Lisbon
Synopsis
When she learns that the Nazis have confiscated Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece Mona Lisa, art-loving South American wanna-be spy Tamara (Jane Carr) journeys to Lisbon to snoop for the Germans in return for the iconic painting. But bumbling Nazi agents, Allied counterspies and multiple copies of the artwork soon confound her attempts at espionage.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leslie S. Hiscott
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Barringer
- Original Title
- The Lady from Lisbon
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- British National Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leslie S. Hiscott
Michael Barringer
Erwin Hillier
Peter Tanner
Elizabeth Hiscott
Department Leadership Roster
Leslie S. Hiscott
Director
Michael Barringer
Writer
Elizabeth Hiscott
Producer
Erwin Hillier
Director of Photography
Peter Tanner
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lady from Lisbon
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What is The Lady from Lisbon about?
When she learns that the Nazis have confiscated Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece Mona Lisa, art-loving South American wanna-be spy Tamara (Jane Carr) journeys to Lisbon to snoop for the Germans in return for the iconic painting. But bumbling Nazi agents, Allied counterspies and multiple copies of the artwork soon confound her attempts at espionage.
Who directed The Lady from Lisbon?
The Lady from Lisbon was directed by Leslie S. Hiscott.
Who stars in The Lady from Lisbon?
The principal cast of The Lady from Lisbon includes Francis L. Sullivan, Jane Carr, Martita Hunt, Ian Fleming, Charles Victor.
When was The Lady from Lisbon released and how long is it?
The Lady from Lisbon was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.