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Title:
British agent [videorecording] / First National Pictures, Inc. present ; directed by Michael Curtiz ; screen play by Laird Doyle.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Turner Entertainment Co. :
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Spies--Great Britain--Drama.
Spies--Soviet Union--Drama.
Counterrevolutions--Soviet Union--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921--Drama.
Counterrevolutions.
Man-woman relationships.
Spies.
Great Britain.
Soviet Union.
1917 - 1921
Spy films.
Romance films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films--United States.
Drama.
History.
Other Authors:
Curtiz, Michael, 1888-1962. drt
Doyle, Laird. aus
Howard, Leslie, 1893-1943. act
Francis, Kay, 1905-1968. act
Gargan, William, 1905-1979 act
Reed, Philip, 1908-1996 act
Pichel, Irving, 1891-1954. act
Simpson, Ivan, 1875-1951. act
Hobbes, Halliwell, 1877-1962. act
Naish, J. Carrol, 1896-1973. act
Byron, Walter, 1901-1972. act
Romero, Cesar, 1907-1994. act
Lockhart, Robert Hamilton Bruce, 1887-1970.
First National Pictures, Inc.
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Notes:
Leslie Howard, Kay Francis, William Gargan, Phillip Reed, Irving Pichel, Ivan Simpson, Halliwell Hobbes, J. Carroll Naish, Walter Byron, Cesar Romero. "Suggested by the book "British agent" by R.H. Bruce Lockhart." Originally produced as a motion picture in 1934. "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices, and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container.
Summary:
It is 1917 and the Russian Revolution is sweeping the country. Elena has dedicated her life to the Cause as personified by Lenin. But during a street riot her life is saved by Stephen Locke an unofficial diplomatic agent for England. The two, although dedicated to opposing causes, fall for each other. But Elena learns that Locke is wanted by the secret police for his revolutionary activities and she is ordered to obtain evidence of Locke's scheming.
Series:
WB archive collection
OCLC:
(OCoLC)793769570
UPC:
883316374474
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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