On Secret Service (1933)

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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.

Director: Arthur B. Woods
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Runtime: 89 min
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Production: British International Pictures
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

based on novel or book, spy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is On Secret Service about?
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.
Who directed On Secret Service?
On Secret Service was directed by Arthur B. Woods.
Who stars in On Secret Service?
On Secret Service stars Greta Nissen, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Don Alvarado, Lester Matthews, Esme Percy, C.M. Hallard.
How long is On Secret Service?
On Secret Service has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
What genre is On Secret Service?
On Secret Service is a Drama, Romance, War film.