Comedy · United Kingdom · 1952 · 1h 33m

Top Secret

Director

Cast

George Cole as George Archibald Potts Oskar Homolka as Zekov Nadia Gray as Tania Wilfrid Hyde-White as Sir Hubert Wells Richard Wattis as Barnes Irene Handl as Mrs. Tidmarsh

Crew

Stanley Pavey — Director of Photography Giulio Zampi — Editor Stanley Black — Original Music Composer Michael Pertwee — Screenplay Jack Davies — Screenplay Mario Zampi — Producer

Tagline

The story of the Diplomat, The Plumber and the Beautiful Spy

Synopsis

A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he has mistaken for his new plumbing invention. Everyone is hunting for him, including the Russians. The Russians find him and offer him a job in the Kremlin doing research (on plumbing he believes). He accepts, arrives in Russia and falls in love with Tania, a secret agent. And then discovers the true nature of the plans he is carrying...

Mood & Themes

spies russians

Key Collaborators

Mario Zampi Director Stanley Pavey Director of Photography Giulio Zampi Editor Stanley Black Original Music Composer Michael Pertwee Screenplay Jack Davies Screenplay Mario Zampi Producer

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