Espionage Agent
Synopsis
When Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplomatic service to go undercover to route out an espionage ring planning to destroy American industrial capability.
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Joel McCrea
Barry Corvall
Brenda Marshall
Brenda Ballard
Jeffrey Lynn
Lowell Warrington
Nana Bryant
Mrs. Corvall
Martin Kosleck
Karl 'Muller' Mullen
Rudolph Anders
Paul Strawn (as Robert O. Davis)
James Stephenson
Dr. Anton Rader
George Bancroft
Dudley Garrett
Stanley Ridges
Hamilton Peyton
Howard Hickman
Walter Forbes
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Dr. Helm
George Davis
Swiss Gendarme (uncredited)
Lucien Prival
Decker
Addison Richards
Bruce Corvall
Edwin Stanley
Secretary of State
Granville Bates
Phineas T. O'Grady
Grace Hayle
Mrs. O'Grady
Egon Brecher
Larsch
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
September 30, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lloyd Bacon
- Screenplay & Story
- Warren Duff, Michael Fessier, Frank Donoghue
- Original Score
- Adolph Deutsch
- Original Title
- Espionage Agent
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lloyd Bacon
Warren Duff, Michael Fessier, Frank Donoghue, Robert Buckner
Adolph Deutsch
Charles Rosher
Ralph Dawson
Hal B. Wallis
Department Leadership Roster
Warren Duff
Screenplay
Lloyd Bacon
Director
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
Michael Fessier
Screenplay
Ralph Dawson
Editor
Frank Donoghue
Screenplay
Adolph Deutsch
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Espionage Agent
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Espionage Agent about?
When Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplomatic service to go undercover to route out an espionage ring planning to destroy American industrial capability.
Who directed Espionage Agent?
Espionage Agent was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
Who stars in Espionage Agent?
The principal cast of Espionage Agent includes Joel McCrea, Brenda Marshall, Jeffrey Lynn, Nana Bryant, Martin Kosleck.
When was Espionage Agent released and how long is it?
Espionage Agent was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Espionage Agent?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Espionage Agent was composed by Adolph Deutsch.