On Secret Service - 1936

Greta Nissen stars as an Italian noblewoman living a dangerous double life as a spy. A remake of the celebrated German thriller Spione am Werk. Co-starring noted German actor Karl Ludwig Diehl and American matinee idol Don Alvarado. The film takes place in Vienna, 1912. When an Austrian staff officer is implicated by association with a known Italian spy he goes on the run. Three years later - as the Great War gets into full swing - he returns and begs the Austrian Secret Service to allow him to clear his name from suspicion.

89min
1936
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.9/10

Cast

Greta Nissen profile pictureGreta NissenMarchesa Marcella Galdi
Karl Ludwig Diehl profile pictureKarl Ludwig DiehlCaptain von Homberg
Don Alvarado profile pictureDon AlvaradoConte Valenti
Lester Matthews profile pictureLester MatthewsColoneilo Romanelli
Esme Percy profile pictureEsme PercyBleuntzli - Reporter
Austin Trevor profile pictureAustin TrevorCaptain Larco
Cecil Ramage profile pictureCecil RamageErmete Davila

About On Secret Service

On Secret Service Overview

Greta Nissen stars as an Italian noblewoman living a dangerous double life as a spy. A remake of the celebrated German thriller Spione am Werk. Co-starring noted German actor Karl Ludwig Diehl and American matinee idol Don Alvarado. The film takes place in Vienna, 1912. When an Austrian staff officer is implicated by association with a known Italian spy he goes on the run. Three years later - as the Great War gets into full swing - he returns and begs the Austrian Secret Service to allow him to clear his name from suspicion.

Runtime: 89min

Extra details

Original Title: On Secret Service
Original Language: English
Directed By: Arthur B. Woods
Production Companies
British International Pictures