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Navy Spy (1937)

Navy Spy poster
Directed by
Joseph H. Lewis
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A federal agent works to stop a spy ring from stealing secret plans from the Navy. He goes undercover and uses a radio announcer to help him catch the criminals.

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What happens

Navy Spy is a 1937 American thriller film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and Crane Wilbur and starring Conrad Nagel, Eleanor Hunt and Judith Allen. It was one of a series of four films featuring Nagel as a federal agent released by Grand National Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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