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13 Rue Madeleine( 1947)

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Overview

Bob Sharkey, an instructor of would-be spies for the Allied Office of Strategic Services, becomes suspicious of one of the latest batch of students, Bill O'Connell, who is too good at espionage. His boss, Charles Gibson confirms that O'Connell is really a top German agent, but tells Sharkey to pass him, as they intend to feed the mole false information about the impending D-Day invasion.

    Top Billed Cast

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      James Cagney

      Robert Emmett 'Bob' Sharkey

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      Annabella

      Suzanne de Beaumont

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      Richard Conte

      William H. 'Bill' O'Connell

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      Frank Latimore

      Jeff Lassiter

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      Walter Abel

      Charles Gibson

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      Melville Cooper

      Pappy Simpson

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      Sam Jaffe

      Mayor Galimard

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      Karl Malden

      Jump Master (uncredited)

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      Judith Lowry

      Peasant Woman (uncredited)

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      Reed Hadley

      Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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      Dick Wessel

      Gestapo Officer (uncredited)

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      Dick Gordon

      Psychiatrist (scenes deleted)

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      Julius Cramer

      German Officer (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Thu Jul 07 2022
    James Cagney leads quite an efficient cast in this superior WWII espionage thriller. He heads a special outfit (077 not 007) charged with helping the resistance. The curious thing is that he, and the audience, know that he has a spy in the midst of his team - and we all now exactly whom that person is. What follows is a cleverly constructed cat and mouse game as they try to play him in order to find out how he communicates his treason and to whom. Cagney stands out, but Annabella ("Madame de Beaumont") and both Richard Conte ("O'Connell") and Frank Latimore ("Lassister") work well too, to keep ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • espionage
    • spy
    • world war ii
    • d-day