The Crouching Beast (1935): cast, story & where to watch

1935 · Film

The Crouching Beast poster

Released in 1935, The Crouching Beast is an action, drama and war film directed by Victor Hanbury, running about 78 minutes.

What it’s about. In 1915 during the First World War, a British secret agent is killed while stealing secret Turkish plans for the Gallipoli Campaign but manages to pass his information to an American journalist.

Who’s in it. The Crouching Beast stars Fritz Kortner as Ahmed Bey, Wynne Gibson as Gail Dunbar, Andrews Engelmann as Prince Dmitri and Isabel Jeans as The Pellegrini, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Crouching Beast page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Crouching Beast tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Crouching Beast (1935)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Crouching Beast change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Crouching Beast?
The Crouching Beast stars Fritz Kortner, Wynne Gibson, Andrews Engelmann, Isabel Jeans and Fred Conyngham.
When was The Crouching Beast released?
The Crouching Beast was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.