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Explore spies, espionage and secret agents.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 868 films · Page 30.

A Compassionate Spy (2022)

Documentation, documentary film

Through a long interview with the subject and his wife, archive footage and some dramatic reenactments, the film tells the story of Manhattan Project physicist and Soviet Union spy Theodore Hall.

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A Man Called Dagger (1967)

spy film

Secret agents Dick Dagger and Harper Davis are on the trail of former SS Colonel Rudolph Koffman, who is using a meat-packing plant as his secret lair. Ingrid is Koffman's mistress and runs a beauty spa. A massage therapist there, Joy, rev…

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Lancer Spy (1937)

spy film

Lt. Michael Bruce, a British WW1 naval officer is found to be the doppelganger of a captured German prisoner, Imperial Lancer Guard Officer Baron Kurt von Rohback. Bruce is recruited to fake an escape and return to Germany as Rohback.

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Squadron Leader X (1943)

spy film, war film

Erich Kohler, a crack Luftwaffe pilot who speaks fluent English, is ordered by his superior, Inspector Siegel, to drop a "stick" of bombs on the Belgian city of Ghent. He is further instructed to bail out of his aircraft wearing a British …

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Double Agent (1987)

spy film, teen film

Jason Starr is an international spy. While on a mission, there an altercation and Jason disappears. His boss Vaughn then goes to his twin brother Warren Starbinder, a veterinarian, and asks him to pose as Jason so to complete his mission.

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Charlie Muffin (1979)

spy film, thriller film

This Cold War espionage thriller follows the story of British anti-hero spy Charlie Muffin, who has fallen on hard times since the forced retirement of Sir Archibald Willoughby, his previous boss at the British secret service. His new boss…

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Charlie Chan in Panama (1940)

Adventure, mystery film

Charlie Chan must stop a spy from destroying the Panama Canal, trapping a Navy fleet on its way to the Pacific after maneuvers in the Atlantic. As the U.S. fleet prepares to navigate the waters of the Panama Canal, Panama City becomes rife…

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Birds Do It (1966)

Komödie, comedy film

There are series of unsuccessful assassination attempts by an unknown organisation targeting Melvin Byrd. Byrd is a janitor in a NASA laboratory headed by Major General Smithburn with his security officer being an inept bungler, Lt. Porter.

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The Sell Out (1976)

drama film, spy film, thriller film

The CIA, the KGB and the Mossad scheme to eliminate Gabriel Lee, a former CIA agent who defected to the Soviet Bloc but left Eastern Europe to travel to Israel. He seeks his old mentor Sam Lucas for help. Lucas is now running an antiquitie…

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Three Faces East (1930)

drama film, spy film

During World War I, a soldier named Valdar receives a medal for bravery from the King of Belgium. Elsewhere, behind German lines, a captured British nurse is revealed to be a German spy. She is given an assignment to infiltrate the househo…

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Let George Do It! (1940)

musical film, propaganda film, spy film

At the beginning of the Second World War, before Germany invaded Norway, a ukulele player in a British dance band playing at a Bergen hotel, is found shot dead during a radio broadcast of the band's show. It turns out he was a British agen…

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Matchless (1967)

parody film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, spy film

Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel (1992)

Crime, Mysterie, neo-noir

In 1955, a toy salesman and his wife turn a business trip into a brief vacation by planning to visit Disneyland, which has just opened. They stay at the Sunset Motel in Anaheim, California, where affairs and sexual crimes among the motel g…

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Where the Bullets Fly (1966)

spy film

The film begins with a pre-credit sequence in which a group of unnamed terrorists have parked a vehicle containing a guided missile pointed straight at the Palace of Westminster whilst politicians are heard on the film's soundtrack. They a…

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Count Five and Die (1957)

drama film

In 1944 London, Major Julien Howard, a British MI6 intelligence agent, meets Captain Bill Ranson, his new American security officer. As Howard was previously picked up by German Abwehr counter-intelligence, Ranson soon realizes that their …

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Don Winslow of the Navy (1942)

spy film

Commander Don Winslow is returned to the Office of Naval Intelligence from his command of his cruiser to investigate strange events on the Pacific island of Tangita, noticeably a ship being torpedoed. He discovers that there is a ring of s…

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Estambul 65 (1965)

Secret Agent, adventure film, spy film

After paying a million dollars ransom in used notes for a nuclear scientist abducted in Turkey, the CIA find that they were fobbed off with a double. Refusing to accept defeat, agent Kelly goes on holiday to Istanbul where she meets nightc…

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The Omega Connection (1979)

spy film

Luther Starling is a superspy for the American government who after completing his latest mission of retrieving stolen documents sets out on a six week vacation across Europe. Luther is picked up at Heathrow airport in London, England by h…

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Operazione Goldman (1966)

Adventure, Sci-Fi

Department "S" of the Federal Security Investigation Commission sends Harry Sennitt, an international secret agent nicknamed "Goldman" due to his unlimited expense account, to investigate suspected sabotage of US space program rocket launc…

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