The Two-Headed Spy
The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy

United Kingdom

  • NR
  • 1958-11-17
  • War,
    Thriller
  • 1h-33m
62%
User
Score
Fantastic Exploits of the Master Spy of WWII

Overview

Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland's autobiography "The London Cage". The plot has greatly exaggerated the actual events of A.P. Scotland's experiences, including the addition of a fictional love interest.

Top Billed Cast

Jack Hawkins

Gen. Alex Schottland

Gia Scala

Lili Geyr

Erik Schumann

Lt. Reinisch

Alexander Knox

Gestapo Leader Müller

Felix Aylmer

Cornaz

Walter Hudd

Adm. Canaris

Edward Underdown

Kaltenbrunner

Laurence Naismith

Gen. Hauser

Geoffrey Bayldon

Dietz

Kenneth Griffith

Adolf Hitler

Robert Crewdson

1st Gestapo Agent

Michael Caine

Gestapo Agent

Harriette Johns

Karen Corscher

Martin Benson

Gen. Wagner

Victor Woolf

Pawnbroker

Richard Grey

Field Marshal Keitel

Ronald Hines

German Corporal

Donald Pleasence

Gen. Hardt

Martin Boddey

Gen. Optiz

Bernard Fox

Lieutenant

Deering Wells

Gen. Merkel

Nade Beall

Eva Fischer

Ian Colin

Col. Heitz

Peter Swanwick

Gen. Toppe

Desmond Roberts

Gen. Zeiss

Victor Fairley

Gen. Rupert

W. Thorp Deverreux

Gen. Kirche

Neil Hallett

Hitler's Guard (uncredited)

Victor Harrington

German General at Party (uncredited)

Peter Welch

Gestapo Major (uncredited)

John Dunbar

Doctor (uncredited)

Bart Allison

Orderly (uncredited)

John Brooking

Staff Officer (uncredited)

Clifford Earl

British Soldier (uncredited)

Norman Fisher

German General at Restaurant (uncredited)

Dudley Foster

Gestapo Agent (uncredited)

Patrick Halpin

German Officer at Party (uncredited)

Edward Malin

Orderly (uncredited)

John McLaren

Bit Part (uncredited)

Martin Sterndale

Bit Part (uncredited)

Johnny Wyne

German Officer at Restaurant (uncredited)

Sheree Winton

(uncredited)


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A review by CinemaSerf

7.0
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-12-24

Jack Hawkins wasn't always renowned for the subtlety of his performances, but he does manage that well here. In this quite plausible adaptation of AP Scotland's fact-based book, he portrays a German officer who works his way up the ranks, ultimately to reach staff rank in the Nazi army - whilst passing on secrets to th...


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