Main title from State Secret (1950) (4). By Sidney Gilliat and Frank Launder

State Secret

(1950)

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| Film | United Kingdom | B&W | Drama, Romance, Thriller | 1h 44min |
U
| Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr, Jack Hawkins, Glynis Johns | Director: Sidney Gilliat

In a Ruritanian country, spies pursue a surgeon, the only man who knows that the dictator is dead

Adventure sweeping across a continent!

Cast

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Man of the Moment (1935) opening credits (6) | Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Dr John Marlowe
British actor Jack Hawkins wears a jacket and tie
Colonel Galcon
Glynis Johns, in the dual role of Caroline/Miranda Trewella, strikes a sexy pose in a publicity shot from Mad About Men (1954)
Lisa Robinson
Walter Rilla
General Niva
Karel Stepanek
Dr Revo
Photograph of Czech-British actor, Herbert Lom (1)
Karl Theodor
Hans Olaf Moser
Sigrist
Guido Lorraine
Lieutenant Prachi
Robert Ayres
Arthur J Buckman
Howard Douglas
Clubman
Martin Boddey
Clubman
Russell Waters
Clubman
Arthur Howard
Clubman
Carl Jaffe
Janovic Prada / Tugboat Capt
Gerard Heinz
Tomasi Bendel
Leonard Sachs
Dr Poldoi
Leslie Linder
Andre
Leo Bieber
Man at Telephone Box
Nelly Arno
Barber Shop Manager
Paul Demel
Barber
Danny Green
Taxi Driver
Autographed photo of German actor, Anton Diffring (1)
State Police Officer at Theater
Olga Lowe
Baba ‘Robinson’, taller singer
Therese Van Kye
Teresa ‘Robinson’
Peter Illing
Macco, the magician
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Reviews

(1)

Hitchcockian chase comedy-thriller that is well detailed and rises to the heights on occasion. (Halliwell’s)

Pictures

(1)
Main title from State Secret (1950) (4). By Sidney Gilliat and Frank Launder

Production

(3)
Sidney Gilliat
Director / Producer / Writer (screenplay)
Frank Launder
Producer
Roy Huggins
Writer (novel)

Companies

(2)
London Film Productions
Production company
British Lion Film Corporation
Distribution company