CinemaOSMovie · 1953 · 1h 5m · NR

Counterspy

Espionage! Intrigue! Murder!

63%(3)IMDbDrama

While perusing the books of an engineering company, fastidious auditor Frank Manning encounters rum goings on when he is approached by a woman who claiming she is being blackmailed. She begs him to find certain letters and he eventually agrees. Having obtained the letters, he takes them to a specified address where, to his horror, he finds a man, fully clothed, dead in the bath.

Directed byVernon Sewell

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 5m
Language: EN
Released: July 27, 1953

Studios

Merton Park Studios

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Dermot Walsh

Dermot Walsh

Frank Manning

Hazel Court

Hazel Court

Clare Manning

Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley

Madame Del Mar

Alexander Gauge

Alexander Gauge

Smith

Bill Travers

Bill Travers

Rex

Archie Duncan

Archie Duncan

Jim Fenton

James Vivian

Larry Fenton

Frederick Schrecker

Plattnaur

John Penrose

John Penrose

Paulson

Hugh Latimer

Hugh Latimer

Inspector Barlow

Creative team

Directed by: Vernon Sewell
Written by: Guy Elmes
Gaston Lazare

Keep watching

More like this

Rashomon

Rashomon

1950·8.0

Rashomon

1950 · Film

The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects

1995·8.2

The Usual Suspects

1995 · Film

Brute

Brute

1997·5.7

Brute

1997 · Film

Entrapment

Entrapment

1999·6.2

Entrapment

1999 · Film

Ankle Bone

Ankle Bone

1968·4.9

Ankle Bone

1968 · Film

M

1931·8.1

M

1931 · Film

Tsotsi

Tsotsi

2005·6.9

Tsotsi

2005 · Film

The Salvation

The Salvation

2014·6.5

The Salvation

2014 · Film

The Redeemed

The Redeemed

2019·3.0

The Redeemed

2019 · Film

Abang Adik

Abang Adik

2023·7.7

Abang Adik

2023 · Film

The Way of the Gun

The Way of the Gun

2000·6.4

The Way of the Gun

2000 · Film

Kingdom of Ends

Kingdom of Ends

2008

Kingdom of Ends

2008 · Film

Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes

Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes

2001·7.3

Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes

2001 · Film

No Good Deed

No Good Deed

2002·5.4

No Good Deed

2002 · Film

Payback

Payback

1999·6.8

Payback

1999 · Film

Lise and Laura

Lise and Laura

1982·9.0

Lise and Laura

1982 · Film

Aliw: Masarap na Lason

Aliw: Masarap na Lason

1999·4.3

Aliw: Masarap na Lason

1999 · Film

Matchstick Men

Matchstick Men

2003·7.0

Matchstick Men

2003 · Film

Deewaar

Deewaar

1975·7.2

Deewaar

1975 · Film

Chopper

Chopper

2000·6.8

Chopper

2000 · Film

Picked for you

Recommended movies

Pitfall

Pitfall

1948·6.9

Pitfall

1948 · Film

The Big Knife

The Big Knife

1955·6.0

The Big Knife

1955 · Film

Framed

Framed

1947·6.5

Framed

1947 · Film

Too Late Blues

Too Late Blues

1961·6.4

Too Late Blues

1961 · Film

Kid Galahad

Kid Galahad

1962·6.2

Kid Galahad

1962 · Film

Cause for Alarm!

Cause for Alarm!

1951·5.9

Cause for Alarm!

1951 · Film

The Dark Corner

The Dark Corner

1946·6.6

The Dark Corner

1946 · Film

Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

1954·8.0

Dial M for Murder

1954 · Film

Eleanor the Great

Eleanor the Great

2025·6.8

Eleanor the Great

2025 · Film

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

2004·5.9

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

2004 · Film

Inside I'm Dancing

Inside I'm Dancing

2004·7.4

Inside I'm Dancing

2004 · Film

Blackmail

Blackmail

1929·6.5

Blackmail

1929 · Film

Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

1939·6.9

Each Dawn I Die

1939 · Film

House of Bamboo

House of Bamboo

1955·6.2

House of Bamboo

1955 · Film

The Quiller Memorandum

The Quiller Memorandum

1966·5.9

The Quiller Memorandum

1966 · Film

Adopt a Highway

Adopt a Highway

2019·6.8

Adopt a Highway

2019 · Film

Hurry Sundown

Hurry Sundown

1967·6.4

Hurry Sundown

1967 · Film

Blue Chips

Blue Chips

1994·6.1

Blue Chips

1994 · Film

Honeydripper

Honeydripper

2007·5.9

Honeydripper

2007 · Film

The Damned Don't Cry

The Damned Don't Cry

1950·7.0

The Damned Don't Cry

1950 · Film