The Lady from Lisbon (1942)
When she learns that the Nazis have confiscated Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece Mona Lisa, art-loving South American wanna-be spy Tamara (Jane Carr) journeys to Lisbon to snoop for the Germans in return for the iconic painting. But bumbling Nazi agents, Allied counterspies and multiple copies of the artwork soon confound her attempts at espionage.
Director: Leslie S. Hiscott
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: September 1, 1942
Cast
- Francis L. Sullivan - Minghetti
- Jane Carr - Tamara
- Martita Hunt - Susan Wellington-Smythe
- Ian Fleming - Adams
- Charles Victor - Knoller
- Wilfrid Hyde-White - The art forger Ganier
- Anthony Holles - Tony Anzoni
- George Street - Hauptmann
- Gerhard Kempinski - Flugel
- Leo de Pokorny - Mario
Screenplay
Cinematography: Erwin Hillier
Editing: Peter Tanner
Production: British National Films
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Leslie S. Hiscott
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Lady from Lisbon about?
- When she learns that the Nazis have confiscated Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece Mona Lisa, art-loving South American wanna-be spy Tamara (Jane Carr) journeys to Lisbon to snoop for the Germans in return for the iconic painting. But bumbling Nazi agents, Allied counterspies and multiple copies of the artwork soon confound her attempts at espionage.
- Who directed The Lady from Lisbon?
- The Lady from Lisbon was directed by Leslie S. Hiscott.
- Who stars in The Lady from Lisbon?
- The Lady from Lisbon stars Francis L. Sullivan, Jane Carr, Martita Hunt, Ian Fleming, Charles Victor, Wilfrid Hyde-White.
- How long is The Lady from Lisbon?
- The Lady from Lisbon has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is The Lady from Lisbon?
- The Lady from Lisbon is a Comedy, Thriller film.
- Where was The Lady from Lisbon produced?
- The Lady from Lisbon was produced in United Kingdom.