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5 Fingers (1952)

22/02/1952 (US)Thriller, Drama1h 48m
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The true story of the most fabulous spy of all time!

Overview

During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.

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    1. James Mason

      James Mason

      Ulysses Diello

    2. Danielle Darrieux

      Danielle Darrieux

      Condesa Anna Staviska

    3. Michael Rennie

      Michael Rennie

      Colin Travers

    4. Walter Hampden

      Walter Hampden

      Sir Frederic Taylor

    5. Oskar Karlweis

      Oskar Karlweis

      L. C. Moyzisch

    6. Herbert Berghof

      Herbert Berghof

      Col. von Richter

    7. John Wengraf

      John Wengraf

      Count Franz Von Papen

    8. Ben Astar

      Ben Astar

      Siebert

    9. Roger Plowden

      Keith Macfadden

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    7.0
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sep 11, 2022

    James Mason ("Diello") is great in this superior WWII espionage story. He portrays the ostensibly obliging valet to the British Ambassador in Turkey. He has a bit of a sideline in secrets, though, and when he hooks up with the recently penniless Polish "Countess Anna" (Danielle Darrieux) to launder the ill-gotten gains, he begins to proceed with his cunning plan: to amass enough funds from the Nazis to retire to a millionaire's lifestyle in South America. When the British start to suspect, they bring Michael Rennie ("Travers") out from London to investigate. Not only does this put pressure on ...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

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    Keywords

    • spy
    • world war ii
    • turkey
    • counterfeit money
    • 1940s