An Austrian medical student living and working in France is hauled in by the police while on holiday in the south of the country. Accused of espionage he is sent back to his hotel to find out who might really be the spy. Not only his freedom but his chance of becoming a French citizen rests on what he can uncover,
Directed byLance Comfort, Mutz Greenbaum, Victor Hanbury
Written byEric Ambler (adapted from the novel "Epitaph for a Spy" by), John Davenport (adaptation)
CountryUK
Runtime79 min
On screen
James Mason
Lucie Mannheim
Raymond Lovell
Julien Mitchell