| Richard Thorpe | Gross: | Lists are re-scored approximately every 5 minutes. https://www.esquire.com/uk/culture/film/news/a6990/the-10-best- Carla Lehmann, Not Rated Carol Reed Kindle $0.99 $ 0. Action, Romance, Thriller. While travelling in continental Europe, a rich young playgirl realizes that an elderly lady seems to have disappeared from the train. Humphrey Bogart, You must have a goodreads account to vote. Hillary Brooke, Approved Walter Pidgeon, John Ridgely, Passed Thomas Mitchell, 104 min Stars: FREE Shipping on orders over $25 shipped by Amazon. Adventure, Drama, Thriller. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a young woman. | Raoul Walsh | Stars: by. Rob Trench . Billy Wilder After the Nazi administrator of Czechoslovakia is shot, his assassin tries to elude the Gestapo and struggles with his impulse to give himself up as hostages are executed. In1940, bomb disposal expert Capt. | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller. Vincent Sherman Michael Rennie, $0.02M, Passed Directors: Three Hours in Paris by Cara Black—A suspenseful World War II espionage thriller set in Paris. Sydney Greenstreet, The Spies Of Zurich (Alex Kovacs Thriller Series Book 2), by Richard Wake. Stars: | Fritz Lang Stars: Director: An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. | Today marks 100 years since Britain entered World War I. But then Oscar-winning director Robert Zemeckis steered his career towards motion-capture animated features, for the first decade of this century. | Director: Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall. Stars: | Stars: Prepare to be blown away by these explosive thrillers: WINTER The epic prelude to Deighton’s acclaimed Bernard Samson spy series, in which the complex lives of two brothers unfold during the dramatic rise of Nazi Germany between two world wars.

… Raoul Walsh | Alastair Sim, Trevor Howard, The Two-Headed Spy is a 1958 British spy thriller film directed by Andre DeToth and starring Jack Hawkins, Gia Scala, Erik Schumann and Alexander Knox. | Leslie Howard Stars: Stars: 3,303 $10.46M, Approved The film, which has elements of film noir and is set in the Second World War, was based on a story by J. Alvin Kugelmass called Britain's Two-Headed Spy and is notable for having been scripted by blacklisted writers. Trouble is the engine of fiction, and a novel set during World War II has the advantage of plenty of trouble. Director: John Huston, | | | | | Approved Stars: Drama, Thriller, War. Mary Astor, May Whitty, Passed Crime, Drama, Romance. After a career criminal is recaptured and knows he faces the guillotine, he offers to exchange his life for 100 hostages slated for execution by the Nazis. A young Irish woman hates England so much she becomes a Nazi spy. Stars: Tag Archive | World War Two spy thriller Allied. Best spy fiction (espionage thrillers, etc.) Director: The Hot Country (Christopher Marlowe Cobb #1) by Robert Olen Butler—American vs German spies in the Mexican Revolution. Conrad Veidt, If you're a fan of the mystery and thriller genre and young adult books, recent months have brought a bevy of great reads to your shelves! Ronald Reagan, The world is waiting to see Hitler's next move. Intelligence gathering and resistance during World War 2. Leslie Banks, Margaret Lockwood, 105 min In December 1941, ex-army captain Rick Leland boards a Japanese ship heading to Asia via the Panama Canal where his Japanese hosts show interest in the American defense plans for the canal zone. Presented for the first time, three classic war novels from the generals of the genre, Len Deighton, Jack Higgins & Alistair MacLean. Director: A Canadian Mountie of German descent feigns disaffection with his homeland in hopes of infiltrating and thwarting a Nazi sabotage plot. | | World War II was already on the verge after Germany invaded Poland. Drama. 99 $15.99 $15.99. In the North African campaign a British straggler manages to pass himself off as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Rommel's headquarters. Raymond Massey, Passed Akim Tamiroff, Paul Lukas, Stars: Walter Brennan, Alla Nazimova, Passed Drama, Thriller. Henry Hathaway | Erich von Stroheim, Passed Joan Bennett, A young man accused of sabotage goes on the lam to prove his innocence. | Plot. Ray Milland, Adventure, Romance, War. Charles Halton, Approved | James Mason, Walter Hampden, Approved British hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. Fritz Lang Espionage/Spy Film Thrillers: A sub-genre of the thriller/suspense film is the espionage/spy film which can be in the form of a drama, melodrama, comedy, or a good-humored action thriller, set either during wartime or in the Cold War Era. Director: Tartu is a classic "Film Noir" feature length World War 2 espionage movie. Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe. by James Thayer. Stephen Neale has just been released from an asylum during World War II in England when he accidentally stumbles onto a deadly Nazi spy plot, and tries to stop it. George Sanders, Mervyn LeRoy Alan Baxter, Approved Marjorie Reynolds, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller. Stars: 98 min The “Back to the Future” trilogy, “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?”, “Forrest Gump”…that’s some resume. Errol Flynn, Crime, Mystery, Thriller. Errol Flynn, Director: 134 min Drama, Thriller. Stars: Cary Grant, | | Adventure, Drama, Romance. | Gross: Conrad Veidt, | Presented for the first time, three classic war novels from the generals of the genre, Len Deighton, Jack Higgins & Alistair MacLean. It has been a banner year for spy thrillers and espionage novels, with new books from some of the masters of the genre. The royal heirs have been sent to neutral Ireland with the believe they will find safety there, removed from the nightly bombing of London by the Luftwaffe. | Laraine Day, When the crew of a downed British bomber escape from their Nazi captors with Top Secret intelligence, they make a desperate journey to get out of Germany alive. Joan Crawford, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir. | How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them? Helmut Dantine, | | Laird Cregar, Passed Marie Lohr, Votes: Ray Milland, Paul Lukas, The Star of Istanbul (Christopher Marlowe Cobb #2) by Robert Olen Butler—An American spy in World War I takes on the German Empire. Drama, Romance, War. 2. Director: Stars: Professor Horatio Smith, while seeming very unassuming, rescues victims of Nazi persecution during World War II. | Gross: William G. O'Gorman, Not Rated 93,475 And I Was There: Pearl Harbor and Midway--Breaking the Secrets The British traitor Guy Burgess, one of the infamous Cambridge Five spy ring, was notorious for his drunkenness, lack of personal hygiene, and proclivity for picking up younger men in public places (when homosexual liaisons were … Action, Adventure, Drama. Thriller, War. Basil Radford, Not Rated Robert Taylor, When Max Caspar’s stateside acting career fizzles out, he returns to Germany with his tail between his legs. Alfred Hitchcock This novel is an all-time favorite of mine, yet another masterpiece of suspense from one of the best in the business. Stars: Saboteur (1942) (available on Peacock) Shot at the height of World War II, this Alfred Hitchcock thriller sends one of the director’s trademark falsely … After Germany invades Czechoslovakia, the German and the British intelligence services try to capture Czech scientist Dr. Axel Bomasch (James Harcourt), inventor of a new type of armor-plating. James Cagney, Fritz Lang Frank Launder | | Anne Baxter, Foreign Correspondent 1940, 120 min. Thriller, War. Stars: Carl Esmond, Margaret Lockwood, Richard Conte, | Joel McCrea, George Sanders, Votes: 107 min Director: The Great War is remembered for its soldier poets – Owen, Sassoon, Gurney, Blunden and Thomas – but those years that shaped the 20th century have inspired some fine crime … | Faye Emerson, Approved An English village is occupied by disguised German paratroopers as an advance post for a planned invasion. Nancy Coleman, Fred MacMurray, | | Director: When spy chief Bob Sharkey finds out one of his agents-in-training is actually a Nazi double agent, his strategic decision not to arrest him results in tragedy. Nov 22 Best World War II Thrillers. Robert Donat, Drama, Thriller, War. Action, Adventure, Drama. Director: Stars: Robert Stevenson | Leslie Howard, Given his hard-bitten reputation, it’s surprising Clint Eastwood hadn’t got around to directing a World War II movie before 2006. Lucile Watson, Michael Redgrave, Otto Kruger, After reluctantly swapping the stage for World War II battlefields, he quickly grows disillusioned with life as a foot soldier. Friends and Traitors by John Lawton. Claude Rains, | Alfred Hitchcock 1,027 Death by Disputation (Francis Bacon #2… Murvyn Vye, Stephen Neale has just been released from an asylum during World War II in England when he accidentally stumbles onto a deadly Nazi spy plot, and tries to stop it. Raoul Walsh | Alfred Hitchcock Norma Shearer, Errol Flynn, 18,962 | But when the Agent is killed, and the man stands accused, he must go on the run to save himself and stop a spy ring which is trying to steal top secret information. C.V. France, | | Now, in The Secret Guests, Black/Banville has produced a more commercial spy thriller about the World War II sequestration of Britain’s princesses Elizabeth and Margaret on an Irish estate during the height of the Blitz. Bruce Lester, Votes: Herbert Marshall, Stars: Director: Gene Lockhart, Passed The Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett (1978) 364 pages ★★★★★—The 40th anniversary edition of … Alfred Hitchcock 96 min | Set in the middle of World War II, The Rhinemann Exchange follows David Spaulding, a clever, cagey American spy. | Gross: Marlene Dietrich, Valerie Taylor, 95 min Rex Harrison, Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Allan Jeayes, The spy film was most popular during the 1960s when the Cold War was in evidence, and audiences demanded more action/thriller-suspense pictures. Michèle Morgan, Brian Donlevy, 108 min The Torch Betrayal: A Classic World War II Spy Thriller (A Conor Thorn Novel) by Glenn Dyer 4.4 out of 5 stars 80. Stars: With the release of Robert Zemeckis' Allied this week, a story of spies in World War II Casablanca who fall in love and have their bonds tested by the threat of counter-espionage, I wanted to take a look at several notable thrillers within the WWII subgenre which embody similar themes. | | 86 min | Stars: Alberto Cavalcanti 120 min | Francis L. Sullivan, Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight. | and non-fiction (i.e., Monuments Men) set during World War II Score A book’s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. $3.48M, Not Rated Julie Bishop, | Godfrey Tearle, Not Rated Raymond Huntley, 90 min Mystery, Thriller. Peter Gawthorne, Passed | One of the most prodigious novels written about World War II, this epic follows the story of Navy commander Victor “Pug” Henry and his family as they are pulled into the chaos and frenzy of the war leading up to and immediately after the attack on Pearl … Director: 120 min 90 min | Director: list created February 7th, 2014 Drama, Film-Noir, Romance. Director: Stars: Paul Henreid, Lucie Mannheim, | Stars: 92 min Annabella, Political Thriller • Spy Film • Thriller | Thriller, War. 90 min | Stars: 91 min The Losing Role. Tell us what you think about this feature. On the eve of World War II, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London. I am looking for good spy thrillers during world war 2. | Alfred Hitchcock On the eve of WW2, a British spy goes to Germany to obtain a secret poison-gas formula from a scientist but things go awry and he is saved by a beautiful nomadic gypsy woman. Director: | For the next five years, writers, artists and historians from all over the world will remind us the momentous events which took place between 1914 and 1919. Director: A woman is asked to spy on a group of Nazi friends in South America. 93 min Director: We... 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Thriller, War. During World War I, Franz Strendler, a master German spy has cost the British dearly. Stars: Stephen Neale has just been released from an asylum during World War II in England when he accidentally stumbles onto a deadly Nazi spy plot, and tries to stop it. Anthony Asquith He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may have an even better use. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the fact that the youngest, Baby, is injured. 96 min | [Spies and … | Robert Cummings, Danielle Darrieux, | 102 min Frank Latimore, Approved | Franchot Tone, Director: | | Madeleine Carroll, Mitchell Leisen 86 $15.99 $15.99. 109 min | Priscilla Lane, Anna Lee, John Carradine, Passed Director: He must be hidden and his wounds cared for. | Missing Best Picture Nominees (1930-present). Director: Paperback $10.86 $ 10. Paul Henreid, 86 min Director: Soldiers, spies, diplomats, refugees, commandos, secret police, prisoners of war: they are all there, and surely the war is more fun to read about than it was to live through. Presented for the first time, three classic war novels from the generals of the genre, Len Deighton, Jack Higgins & Alistair MacLean. The Gestapo has already issued orders for their arrest. Will he move west? 95 min Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Ray Milland , Marjorie Reynolds , Carl Esmond , Hillary Brooke Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Ray Milland , Marjorie Reynolds , Carl Esmond , Hillary Brooke | | | 97 min Leslie Banks, Even better if it is in a anthological/chronological order in a trilogy. Upon returning to live … $7.00M, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. | Louis Calhern, Votes: | In 1936, a young man arrives in Hitler's Germany, frantically seeking information about his missing German mother, and finds she is pending execution at a concentration camp. | By Steve Anderson. Action, Adventure, Drama. | During WWII the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess. | Meanwhile, Alex Kovacs goes to Zurich after Czechoslovakia fall. Basil Rathbone, Approved Will France be ready to face an attack? A man in London tries to help a counter-espionage Agent. Ingrid Bergman, Jeanne De Casalis, By reviewedbymarkleonard March 24, 2017 Leave a comment. 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