Oxford Professor Richard Myles and his new bride Frances are off on a European honeymoon. It isn't the typical honeymoon: they are on a spying mission for British Intelligence on the eve of ... Read allOxford Professor Richard Myles and his new bride Frances are off on a European honeymoon. It isn't the typical honeymoon: they are on a spying mission for British Intelligence on the eve of World War II.Oxford Professor Richard Myles and his new bride Frances are off on a European honeymoon. It isn't the typical honeymoon: they are on a spying mission for British Intelligence on the eve of World War II.
- Ottilie
- (as Lotta Palfi)
- Student
- (uncredited)
- German Woman
- (uncredited)
- Poet at Frisky Rabbit
- (uncredited)
- Guide
- (uncredited)
- German Boy
- (uncredited)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaJoan Crawford always said she wished Alfred Hitchcock had directed this film, and indeed, the film contains many "Hitchcockian" touches, including mistaken identity, music as a plot cue, innocents recruited to do dangerous tasks.
- GoofsWhen the couple is leaving Oxford after their wedding, Frances limps on her left foot. When leaving the Liszt concert, she limps on her right foot.
- Quotes
[on their wedding night, a policeman appears at the Myles's hotel room door demanding Richard's depart with him immediately]
Frances Myles: This is no time for a practical joke.
Const. Jones: It's no joke, ma'am.
Frances Myles: It's not practical, either.
- ConnectionsReferenced in Unfinished Business (1985)
- SoundtracksThe Wedding March
(1843) (uncredited)
from "A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61"
Music by Felix Mendelssohn
In the score after Frances and Richard's wedding
- kryck
- Mar 7, 2002
Details
- Runtime1 hour 30 minutes
- Color
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1