The Devil's Agent

1h 17min

Mystery

Drama

Droste, a mild-mannered businessman, was an intelligence expert during World War II. When Droste runs into his old friend Baron Von Straub, the two rekindle a friendship that was interrupted by the war. However, when Von Straub asks Droste to deliver a small package to a friend in West Germany, the befuddled Droste is set up for a series of complicated spy games.

Production Companies

Emmett Dalton Productions

Eichberg-Film

Bavaria-Filmkunst

CCC Filmkunst

Cast

Peter van Eyck

Peter van Eyck

Georg Droste
Marianne Koch

Marianne Koch

Nora Gulden
Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Baron Ferdi von Staub
Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Piroska Maslov
Albert Lieven

Albert Lieven

Inspector Huebling
David Knight

David Knight

Father Zombary
Marius Goring

Marius Goring

General Greenhahn
Helen Cherry

Helen Cherry

Countess Carla Cosimano
Colin Gordon

Colin Gordon

Count Dezsepalvy
Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

Chief of Hungarian Police
Jeremy Bulloch

Jeremy Bulloch

Johnny Droste
Bart Bastable

Bart Bastable

Cattle Truck Driver (uncredited)
Charles Byrne

Charles Byrne

Vazlan (uncredited)
Christopher Casson

Christopher Casson

Headmaster (uncredited)
John Cowley

John Cowley

Funnel-Shaped Man
Adrian Cronon

Adrian Cronon

Young Priest (uncredited)
Vincent Dowling

Vincent Dowling

Father Farcosc (uncredited)
Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell

Dr. Ritter (uncredited)
Peadar Lamb

Peadar Lamb

Muller (uncredited)
Robert Lepler

Robert Lepler

Head Waiter (uncredited)
Jeffrey O'Kelly

Jeffrey O'Kelly

Spy (uncredited)
Norman Rodway

Norman Rodway

Machine Gunner at Border (uncredited)

Release date

1st Sep 1962

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English