Under Secret Orders (1937) is a British thriller film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Dita Parlo, John Loder and Erich von Stroheim.[1]
Plot
During the First World War, a female Doctor falls in love with one of her patients who turns out to be a German spy. She herself ends up working for German intelligence.
Alternate version
A French-language version was directed by G. W. Pabst under the title Mademoiselle Docteur.
Cast
- Dita Parlo ... Dr. Anne-Marie Lesser
- John Loder ... Lt. Peter Carr
- Erich von Stroheim ... Col. W. Mathesius / Simonis
- Claire Luce ... Gaby, Rene's Girl
- Gyles Isham ... Lt. Hans Hoffman
- Clifford Evans ... Rene Condoyan
- John Abbott ... Armand
- Anthony Holles ... Mario
- Edward Lexy ... Carr's Orderly
- Robert Nainby ... French General
- Bryan Powley ... Col. Burgoyne, French Secret Service
- Molly Hamley-Clifford ... Madame Samuloi, Proprietor of the Blue Peacock
- Raymond Lovell ... Col. von Steinberg
- Frederick Lloyd ... Col. Marchand, Carr's Boss
- Claude Horton ... Captain Fitzmaurice
- Steart Granger ... Minor role
See also
- Stamboul Quest – 1934 American film starring Myrna Loy
- Mademoiselle Docteur (also known as Salonique nid d’espions and Street of Shadows) – 1937 French film directed by G.W. Pabst
- Fräulein Doktor – 1969 film, an Italian/Yugoslavian co-production
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