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Top Secret (1952)

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

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Mario Zampi
Writer : Jack Davies, Michael Pertwee

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...

Actors

George Cole
George Cole
George Archibald Potts
Oskar Homolka
Oskar Homolka
Zekov
Nadia Gray
Nadia Gray
Tania
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Sir Hubert Wells
Richard Wattis
Richard Wattis
Barnes
Irene Handl
Irene Handl
Mrs. Tidmarsh
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
Russian Agent (uncredited)
Frederick Leister
Frederick Leister
Prime Minister
Frederick Valk
Frederick Valk
Rakov
Geoffrey Sumner
Geoffrey Sumner
Pike
Ronald Adam
Ronald Adam
Barworth Controller
Edwin Styles
Edwin Styles
Barworth Superintendent
Kynaston Reeves
Kynaston Reeves
Barworth Director
Ernest Jay
Ernest Jay
Professor Layton
Michael Medwin
Michael Medwin
Smedley
Henry Hewitt
Henry Hewitt
Minister of Health
Walter Horsbrugh
Walter Horsbrugh
1st Cabinet Minister
Anthony Shaw
Anthony Shaw
2nd Cabinet Minister
Tim Turner
Tim Turner
1st Reporter
Gibb McLaughlin
Gibb McLaughlin
Schoolmaster
Michael Balfour
Michael Balfour
Jersey Sailor
Hal Osmond
Hal Osmond
Jersey Waiter
Charles Goldner
Charles Goldner
Gaston
Ronnie Stevens
Ronnie Stevens
Aubrey
Eleanor Summerfield
Eleanor Summerfield
Cecilia
Phyllis Morris
Phyllis Morris
Mrs. Tweedy
Myrtle Reed
Myrtle Reed
Jersey Air Hostess
Ina De La Haye
Ina De La Haye
Madame
David Hurst
David Hurst
Deutsch
Bernard Rebel
Bernard Rebel
Trubiev
Olaf Pooley
Olaf Pooley
Roblettski
Guido Lorraine
Guido Lorraine
1st M.V.D.
Terence Alexander
Terence Alexander
2nd M.V.D.
Richard Marner
Richard Marner
Russian Sentry
Martin Boddey
Martin Boddey
Russian Security Officer
Gerard Heinz
Gerard Heinz
Russian Director of Plant
Fred Berger
Fred Berger
Russian Doctor
Victor Maddern
Victor Maddern
British N.C.O.
Reed De Rouen
Reed De Rouen
1st U.S. Soldier
Johnny Catcher
Johnny Catcher
2nd U.S. Soldier
Willoughby Gray
Willoughby Gray
British Officer
Anton Diffring
Anton Diffring
Border Police GDR (uncredited)

Crews

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

Posters and backgrounds

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