Miss V from Moscow is a 1942 American spy thriller film directed by Albert Herman and starring Noel Madison and Paul Weigel.[1]
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Directed by | Albert Herman |
Written by | Arthur St. Claire Sherman L. Lowe |
Produced by | George M. Merrick |
Starring | Lola Lane Noel Madison Paul Weigel |
Cinematography | Marcel Le Picard |
Edited by | W.L. Brown |
Music by | Lee Zahler |
Production company | M & H Productions |
Distributed by | Producers Releasing Corporation |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
As with other, better-known American films produced in the midst of World War II like Mission to Moscow and Song of Russia, the film has a pronounced pro-Soviet tone.
Plot
editVera Marova, a Soviet spy known as Miss V, is sent to Paris to impersonate her lookalike, a German spy recently liquidated by the French Resistance.
Cast
edit- Lola Lane as Vera Marova
- Noel Madison as Police Chief Kleiss
- Howard Banks as Steve Worth
- Paul Weigel as Henri Devallier
- John Vosper as Colonel Wolfgang Heinrich
- Anna Demetrio as Madame Finchon
- Wilhelm von Brincken as Captain Richter
- Juan de la Cruz as Pierre
- Kathryn Sheldon as Minna
- Victor Kendell as Gerry Naughton
- Richard Kipling as Doctor Suchevcky
References
edit- ^ Fetrow p.313
Bibliography
edit- Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.