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British Agent
British Agent

British Agent

HER COUNTRY DEMANDED she take a man's life while her heart demanded his lips...his love!

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RomanceDramaWar

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In the days leading up to the Russian Revolution, Stephen Locke, a minor British diplomat in St Petersburg, falls in love with a Russian spy.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

15 September 1934

Country

United States of America

Cast

Leslie Howard

Leslie Howard

Stephen 'Steve' Locke

Kay Francis

Kay Francis

Elena Moura

William Gargan

William Gargan

Bob Medill

Phillip Reed

Phillip Reed

Gaston LeFarge

Irving Pichel

Irving Pichel

Sergei Pavlov

Ivan F. Simpson

Ivan F. Simpson

'Poohbah' Evans

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Sir Walter Carrister

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

Commissioner of War Trotsky

Walter Byron

Walter Byron

Under Secretary Stanley

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Tito Del Val

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Mr. Henry Farmer

Alphonse Ethier

Alphonse Ethier

Paul DeVigney

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Mr. X

Tenen Holtz

Tenen Holtz

Lenin

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Lady Carrister

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Lady Catherine Trehearne

Marina Koshetz

Marina Koshetz

Maria Nikolaievna (as Marina Schubert)

George C. Pearce

George C. Pearce

Lloyd George (as George Pearce)

Gregory Gaye

Gregory Gaye

Mr. Kolinoff

Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

Count Romano

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

Russian Policeman (uncredited)

Claire McDowell

Claire McDowell

Woman Saying 'Lenin will Live' (uncredited)

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