Cipher Bureau
Cipher Bureau

Cipher Bureau

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1938
1h 4m
4.4(5 votes)
Drama

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The younger brother of an officer in a secret government code-breaking unit gets involved with a gang of spies and a beautiful double agent.

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44 members
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Leon Ames

Maj. Philip Waring

Leon Ames
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Charlotte Wynters

Helen Lane

Charlotte Wynters
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Joan Woodbury

Therese Brahm

Joan Woodbury
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Don Dillaway

Paul Waring

Don Dillaway
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Gustav von Seyffertitz

Albert Grood

Gustav von Seyffertitz
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Tenen Holtz

Simon Herrick

Tenen Holtz
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Walter Bonn

Anton Decker

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Si Wills

Lt. Clarke

Si Wills
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George Lynn

Lt. Tydall (as Peter Lynn)

George Lynn
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Jason Robards Sr.

Ellsworth

Jason Robards Sr.
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Sidney Miller

Jimmy

Sidney Miller
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Hooper Atchley

Cmdr. Nash

Hooper Atchley
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Robert Frazer

Paul's Counsel

Robert Frazer
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Billy Atkins

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Bobby Barber

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Bobby Barber
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Stanley Blystone

Army Lieutenant

Stanley Blystone
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John Bohn

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Thomas Carr

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Thomas Carr
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Rollo Dix

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Bud Geary

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Bud Geary
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J.C. Givern

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Pete Gordon

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Ray Hanson

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Michael Jeffers

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Michael Jeffers
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Timothy J. Lonergan

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Charles McAvoy

Unknown Role

Charles McAvoy
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Charles Meakin

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Charles Meakin
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Ray Meeker

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Hercules Mendez

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Rudolf Myzet

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Jeanette Noeson

Little Girl

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Frank O'Connor

Unknown Role

Frank O'Connor
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Bud O'Farrell

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Virgil Owens

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Franklin Parker

Announcer

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Bruce Randall

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Joseph Romantini

Robert Wormer

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Duke Shearer

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J. Scott Smart

Carlson

J. Scott Smart
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William Stahl

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Carl Stockdale

Judge

Carl Stockdale
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Tudor Williams

Norfolk Officer

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Bert Young

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Jack Grant

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