To Catch a Spy

1h 40min

Action

The blueprints of an aeroplane built from an ultra-secret metal are stolen from national security. French secret service agent Walder believes that the documents are now in Switzerland, in the hands of a man named Lindbaum. The latter agrees to hand over the blueprints in return for a large sum of money. Another agent, Francis Coplan, is sent to Switzerland to handle the deal, but Lindbaum only has half of the documents because he was double-crossed by Kalpannen, an international crook. With the help of Heidi, a Swiss correspondent, Coplan sets out to identify the members of Kalpannen’s gang, only to find that they have all been murdered…

Production Companies

Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont

Cinéphonic

Société Française de Cinématographie (SFC)

Cast

Henri Vidal

Henri Vidal

Francis Coplan
Barbara Laage

Barbara Laage

Hiedi Effen
Nicole Maurey

Nicole Maurey

Diana Rossi
Jess Hahn

Jess Hahn

Kalpannen
Harald Wolff

Harald Wolff

Lindbaum
Leritz

Leritz

Gregory
André Weber

André Weber

Friedi Fulger, photographer

Release date

15th Mar 1957

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français