Posted on 08/20/2013 3:19:05 PM PDT by don-o
"Based on a novel by Joseph Conrad, this spy thriller seizes on the paranoia that was infiltrating British life in the preamble to WWII. Oskar Homolka (Mr. Sardonicus) plays Verloc, an immigrant who runs a movie house in London with his young American wife, Winnie (Sylvia Sydney, You Only Live Once). Verloc is rightfully suspected to be a saboteur, and a gregarious agent of Scotland Yard, Ted (John Loder, Lorna Doone), is staking out the theatre from the grocer's next door. He makes friends with Winnie and her little brother Stevie (Desmond Tester), getting closer to them as he gets closer to the truth about Verloc. " --Read more at: http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/35321/...
The film was banned in Brazil because it upset public order, according to the South American government. The censor declared that it taught conspiracy and terroristic technique.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock Actors: Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka,Desmond Tester Release: 1936 AKA: I Married a Murderer, The Woman Alone Taglines: ...A Bomb Plot ...A Killing ...Justice
Great movie,thanks.
By the way, also read the book.
By the way, also read the book.
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