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Ministry of Fear
Ministry of Fear

Ministry of Fear

Thrilling drama of the Invisible Network of Terror!

Genres

MysteryThriller

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Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn't seem so sane outside either. On his way back to London to rejoin civilization, he stumbles across a murderous spy ring and doesn't quite know to whom to turn.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

6.818/10

Release Date

19 May 1944

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Stephen Neale

Marjorie Reynolds

Marjorie Reynolds

Carla Hilfe

Carl Esmond

Carl Esmond

Willi Hilfe

Hillary Brooke

Hillary Brooke

Mrs. Bellane #2, spiritualist

Percy Waram

Percy Waram

Inspector Prentice

Dan Duryea

Dan Duryea

Cost aka Travers the tailor

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Dr. Forrester

Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

George Rennit, private investigator

Harry Allen

Harry Allen

Tailor's Delivery Man (uncredited)

Frank Baker

Frank Baker

Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)

Vangie Beilby

Vangie Beilby

Old Lady at Charity Bazaar (uncredited)

Evelyn Beresford

Evelyn Beresford

Fat Lady at Charity Bazaar (uncredited)

Aminta Dyne

Aminta Dyne

Mrs. Bellane #1 - fortune teller (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Mr. Newby (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny

Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)

Connie Leon

Connie Leon

lady Purchaser of Cake (uncredited)

Ottola Nesmith

Ottola Nesmith

Woman at Admission Gate (uncredited)

Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti

Railroad Agent (uncredited)

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