Counterspy (1953)

6.3/10 • 65 min • Drama

Overview

While perusing the books of an engineering company, fastidious auditor Frank Manning encounters rum goings on when he is approached by a woman who claiming she is being blackmailed. She begs him to find certain letters and he eventually agrees. Having obtained the letters, he takes them to a specified address where, to his horror, he finds a man, fully clothed, dead in the bath.

Cast

Dermot Walsh

Hazel Court

Hermione Baddeley

Alexander Gauge

Bill Travers

Archie Duncan

Jim Fenton

John Penrose

Hugh Latimer

Inspector Barlow

Beryl Baxter

Plattnauer's Accomplice

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