Overview
The film is based on the actual events of the Portland Spy Ring trial in the U.K. A disgruntled Navy Clerk is transferred to a secret research establishment and is subsequently black-mailed/paid by Czech intelligence to procure secrets for them. He seduces the secretary who controls the most secret documents, and they enjoy the fruits of their treachery until the British authorities begin to close in on them.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 23, 1964
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Cast
- Bernard Lee,William Sylvester,Margaret Tyzack,David Kossoff,Nancy Nevinson,Thorley Walters,Gillian Lewis,Newton Blick,Philip Latham,Cyril Chamberlainand 15 more
- Director
- Robert Tronson
- Writer
- Peter Barnes,Frank Launder
- Producer
- Leslie Gilliat
- Cinematography
- Arthur Lavis
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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