Title: The Secret of Stamboul
Date: 1936
Type: Thriller
Rating: 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Andrew Marton
Producer:
Comment
A disgraced army officer (James Mason) is sent to Istanbul to run a tabacco importing business and also act as a spy into a potential revolution whislt being helped by a Russian woman (Valerie Hobson) and his girlfriend (Kay Walsh).This is an entertaining British pre-war spy thriller. James Mason in and early role gets involved in stopping a revolution with the help of Valerie Hobson and Kay Walsh as opposite female characters.
Actors
Valerie Hobson
Frank Vosper
James Mason
Kay Walsh
Peter Haddon
Laura Cowie
Cecil Ramage
Leonard Sachs
Oscars
None
Novel
Dennis Wheatley