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5.4 / 10(11 votes)IMDbNR19661h 50mUnited Kingdom

Where the Spies Are

“That's secret agent Jason Love who takes you where the spies are!”

Synopsis

A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is complicated by a sexy female double agent.

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Where the Spies Are

Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-20

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 26, 1966

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Val Guest
Screenplay & Story
Val Guest, Wolf Mankowitz
Original Score
Mario Nascimbene
Original Title
Where the Spies Are
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 50m
Production Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Val Guest

Screenplay & Story

Val Guest, Wolf Mankowitz, James Leasor

Original Score & Music

Mario Nascimbene

Director of Photography

Arthur Grant

Film Editing

Bill Lenny

Producers

Val Guest, Steven Pallos

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:James Leasor

Department Leadership Roster

Val Guest

Val Guest

Screenplay

Wolf Mankowitz

Wolf Mankowitz

Screenplay

Val Guest

Val Guest

Director

Val Guest

Val Guest

Producer

Mario Nascimbene

Mario Nascimbene

Original Music Composer

Bill Lenny

Editor

Steven Pallos

Producer

Beatrice Dawson

Beatrice Dawson

Costume Design

Arthur Grant

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Where the Spies Are.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Where the Spies Are

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Where the Spies Are about?

A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is complicated by a sexy female double agent.

Who directed Where the Spies Are?

Where the Spies Are was directed by Val Guest.

Who stars in Where the Spies Are?

The principal cast of Where the Spies Are includes David Niven, Françoise Dorléac, John Le Mesurier, Cyril Cusack, Eric Pohlmann.

When was Where the Spies Are released and how long is it?

Where the Spies Are was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.

Who composed the musical score for Where the Spies Are?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Where the Spies Are was composed by Mario Nascimbene.

Is Where the Spies Are based on a book or true story?

Where the Spies Are is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "James Leasor".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Where the Spies Are?

Where the Spies Are holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).