I Was a Spy
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I Was a Spy is a 1933 British war drama film about a Belgian woman who becomes a spy during World War I.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
I Was a Spy (autobiography)
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autobiography of Marthe Cnockaert ⓘ |
| characterIn | Marthe Cnockaert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Charles Van Enger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfSetting | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | well received in Britain on release ⓘ |
| director | Victor Saville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Gaumont British Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Ian Dalrymple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1930s British cinema ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Islington Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
spy film
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war drama ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Belgian Resistance
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World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ espionage ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Herbert Marshall
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Madeleine Carroll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadRoleCharacter | Marthe Cnockaert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Louis Levy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Belgian woman who becomes a spy for the Allies ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of female espionage in World War I ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Balcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Gainsborough Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1933-09-04 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 86 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Edwin Greenwood
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W. P. Lipscomb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | German-occupied Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starred |
Conrad Veidt
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Edmund Gwenn NERFINISHED ⓘ Herbert Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ Madeleine Carroll NERFINISHED ⓘ Martita Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | I Was a Spy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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