British Intelligence

British Intelligence

5.8IMDb Score
Released:1939-11-10
Genre:War,Drama
Duration:61 min
Director:Terry O. Morse
Actors:Boris Karloff, Margaret Lindsay, Bruce Lester, Leonard Mudie, Holmes Herbert
Production:Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview:

During WWI pretty German master spy Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the family of a high-placed British official where she is to rendezvous with the butler Valdar, also a spy, and help him transmit secret war plans back to Germany.

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