Directed by:
Norman Z. McLeodCinematography:
Victor MilnerComposer:
Victor YoungCast:
Bob Hope, Hedy Lamarr, Francis L. Sullivan, Arnold Moss, John Archer, Iris Adrian, Frank Faylen, Mike Mazurki, Marc Lawrence, Nestor Paiva, Sue Casey (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
While on his way to Tangier to purchase a microfilm containing important war secrets, foreign spy Eric Augustine (Bob Hope) is wounded and captured by the authorities. Burlesque comedian Peanuts White (Also, Bob Hope); a dead ringer for Augustine is recruited by the government to take over Augustine's mission. He's briefed in the role of the suave and romantic Augustine, dressed to look exactly like him and is thrust into the world of espionage and international intrigue. In Tangiers, he meets Lily Dalbray (Hedy Lamarr), Augustine's sweetheart, a beautiful spy working with Karl Brubaker (Francis L. Sullivan) mastermind of the spy ring. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Bob Hope
UK
Best movies:
The Story of G.I. Joe (1945)
The Cat and the Canary (1939)
Bachelor in Paradise (1961)
Hedy Lamarr
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
The Strange Woman (1946)
Samson and Delilah (1949)
Come Live with Me (1941)
Francis L. Sullivan
UK
Best movies:
Oliver Twist (1948)
Great Expectations (1946)
Night and the City (1950)
Arnold Moss
USA
Best movies:
Reign of Terror (1949)
Gambit (1966)
Viva Zapata! (1952)
John Archer
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
White Heat (1949)
Rock Around the Clock (1956)
Iris Adrian
USA
Best movies:
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Our Relations (1936)
Frank Faylen
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Edison, the Man (1940)
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Mike Mazurki
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Marc Lawrence
USA
Best movies:
Vacation with a Gangster (1954)
Marathon Man (1976)
Desire (1936)
Nestor Paiva
USA
Best movies:
Bernadette (1943)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
Midnight (1939)
Sue Casey
USA
Best movies:
American Beauty (1999)
Rear Window (1954)
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
Mary Murphy
USA
Best movies:
The Desperate Hours (1955)
Carrie (1952)
Houdini (1953)
Kasey Rogers
USA
Best movies:
Strangers on a Train (1951)
A Place in the Sun (1951)
Samson and Delilah (1949)
Rolfe Sedan
USA
Best movies:
Flesh and the Devil (1926)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
Ninotchka (1939)
Chester Conklin
USA
Best movies:
The Great Dictator (1940)
Modern Times (1936)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Ralph Byrd
USA
Best movies:
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
North West Mounted Police (1940)
Swing Time (1936)
Michael Ansara
Syria
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Julius Caesar (1953)
Roy Roberts
USA
Best movies:
Chinatown (1974)
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
Fritz Feld
German Empire
Best movies:
Barefoot in the Park (1967)
You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
Heidi's Song (1982)
Steven Geray
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
All About Eve (1950)
In a Lonely Place (1950)
Gilda (1946)