British Intelligence (film)

British Intelligence
Theatrical poster
Directed byTerry O. Morse
Screenplay byLee Katz
Based onThree Faces East
1918 play
by Anthony Paul Kelly
Produced byBryan Foy (uncredited)
StarringBoris Karloff
Margaret Lindsay
CinematographySid Hickox
Edited byThomas Pratt
Music byH. Roemheld
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • January 29, 1940 (1940-01-29)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

British Intelligence is a 1940 spy film set in World War I. It was directed by Terry O. Morse and stars Boris Karloff and Margaret Lindsay. The film, also known as Enemy Agent, was released in the United States in January 1940.[N 1] The Warner Bros. B picture was based on a 1918 play Three Faces East written by Anthony Paul Kelly and produced on the stage by George M. Cohan.[2] Two film adaptations of Three Faces East in 1926 and 1930 preceded British Intelligence.[3]

  1. ^ "Notes: British Intelligence (1940)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved: August 12, 2014.
  2. ^ Aylesworth 1986, p. 37.
  3. ^ Jacobs 2011, p. 244.


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