Nazi Agent
“The girl and the gestapo! Hidden enemies! It's thrilling!!”
Synopsis
Humble stamp dealer Otto Becker has little to do with international politics, so when he receives a surprise visit from his estranged twin brother and Nazi spy, Baron Hugo von Detner, his world is thrown into turmoil. Threatening Becker with deportation, Hugo forces him to use his shop as a front for espionage.
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Conrad Veidt in Nazi Agent (1942)
Type: Clip • Published 2011-03-17
Top Cast
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Conrad Veidt
Otto Becker / Baron Hugo von Detner
Ann Ayars
Kaaren De Relle
Frank Reicher
Fritz
Dorothy Tree
Miss Harper
Ivan F. Simpson
Professor Sterling (as Ivan Simpson)
William Tannen
Ludwig
Martin Kosleck
Kurt Richten
Marc Lawrence
Joe Aiello
Sidney Blackmer
Arnold Milbar
Moroni Olsen
Brenner
Pierre Watkin
Grover Blaine McHenry
Ernie Alexander
Sailor (uncredited)
Rudolph Anders
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold
Landlady (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Spy (uncredited)
Polly Bailey
Fat Woman (uncredited)
Roy Barcroft
Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
Woman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jules Dassin
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Gangelin, John Meehan Jr.
- Original Score
- Daniele Amfitheatrof, Bronislau Kaper, Sol Kaplan, David Snell, Lennie Hayton
- Original Title
- Nazi Agent
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jules Dassin
Paul Gangelin, John Meehan Jr., Lothar Mendes
Daniele Amfitheatrof, Bronislau Kaper, Sol Kaplan, David Snell, Lennie Hayton
Harry Stradling Sr.
Frank E. Hull
Irving Asher
Department Leadership Roster
Jules Dassin
Director
Irving Asher
Producer
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Frank E. Hull
Editor
Paul Gangelin
Screenplay
John Meehan Jr.
Screenplay
Lennie Hayton
Original Music Composer
Howard Shoup
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nazi Agent
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What is Nazi Agent about?
Humble stamp dealer Otto Becker has little to do with international politics, so when he receives a surprise visit from his estranged twin brother and Nazi spy, Baron Hugo von Detner, his world is thrown into turmoil. Threatening Becker with deportation, Hugo forces him to use his shop as a front for espionage.
Who directed Nazi Agent?
Nazi Agent was directed by Jules Dassin.
Who stars in Nazi Agent?
The principal cast of Nazi Agent includes Conrad Veidt, Ann Ayars, Frank Reicher, Dorothy Tree, Ivan F. Simpson.
When was Nazi Agent released and how long is it?
Nazi Agent was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Nazi Agent?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nazi Agent was composed by Daniele Amfitheatrof, Bronislau Kaper, Sol Kaplan, David Snell, Lennie Hayton.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nazi Agent?
Nazi Agent holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).