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Madame Spy (1942)
Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister who travels by his side. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspicious when Joan begins associating with suspected Nazi functionaries, and wonders if she may be the elusive “Madame Spy” wanted by American authorities.
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Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister who travels by his side. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspicious when Joan begins associating with suspected Nazi functionaries, and wonders if she may be the elusive “Madame Spy” wanted by American authorities.
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Genre:Drama, Crime
Written By:Clarence Upson Young, Lynn Riggs
In Theaters:12/11/1942
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Runtime:63 minutes
Studio:Universal Pictures Co. Inc. [us]
Cast
Roy William Neill
Director
Don Porter
David Bannister
Constance Bennett
Joan Bannister
Edward Brophy
Mike Reese
John Litel
Peter Rolf
Nana Bryant
Alicia Rolf
Edmund MacDonald
Lt. Cmdr. Bill Drake
John Eldredge
Carl Gordon
Nino Pipitone
Miro
John Dilson
Proprietor Martin
Jimmy Conlin
Caretaker Winston
Cliff Clark
Inspector Varden
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