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I Was A Spy (1933)

1933-09-04 · 1h 29m · EN
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During World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding military information to the British. Complicating matters is the guilt she feels when she has to treat the German casualties inflicted as a result of the information she's passed on, and the fact that the local German commandant is falling in love with her.

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Ian HayWriterW.P. LipscombWriterVictor SavilleDirector

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Herbert MarshallHerbert MarshallStephanConrad VeidtConrad VeidtCommandant OberaertzMadeleine CarrollMadeleine CarrollMartha CnockhaertEdmund GwennEdmund GwennBurgomasterGerald du MaurierGerald du MaurierDoctorDonald CalthropDonald CalthropCnockhaertMay AgateMay AgateMme. CnockhaertEva MooreEva MooreCanteen MaMartita HuntMartita HuntAunt LucilleNigel BruceNigel BruceScottieGeorge MerrittGeorge MerrittCaptain ReichmanAnthony BushellAnthony BushellOtto

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SpyTrialNurse

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Genre affinityDrama · WarTheme affinitySpy · Trial · NurseDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityWarDirector preference330413

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What is I Was A Spy about?

During World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding military information to the British. Complicating matters is the guilt she feels when she has to treat the German casualties inflicted as a result of the information she's passed on, and the fact that the local German commandant is falling in love with her.

How long is I Was A Spy?

I Was A Spy has a runtime of 89 minutes.