Madame Spy
Originally released in 1918. Madame Spy is a drama/comedy film. directed by Douglas Gerrard. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jack Mulhall, Donna Drew, and Wadsworth Harris
Synopsis
Robert "Bob" Wesley horrifies his father, Admiral John Wesley of the Naval Advisory Board, by failing his examination at the Annapolis naval academy. Bob seizes the chance to redeem himself, however, when he overhears Hanson, the butler, plotting with German agent Count Von Ornstorff to deliver his father's plans for the Atlantic coastal defenses to German Baroness Von Hulda. In Baltimore, Bob meets the baroness' ship and, with the aid of an old college professor, makes her his prisoner. Having impersonated a woman in the college play, Bob disguises himself as the baroness, rendezvous with the spies, and obtains the plans.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 21, 1918
108 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madame Spy about?
Robert "Bob" Wesley horrifies his father, Admiral John Wesley of the Naval Advisory Board, by failing his examination at the Annapolis naval academy. Bob seizes the chance to redeem himself, howeve...
Who directed Madame Spy?
Madame Spy was directed by Douglas Gerrard.
How long is Madame Spy?
Madame Spy has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Madame Spy released?
Madame Spy was released on January 21, 1918 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Madame Spy?
The main cast of Madame Spy includes Jack Mulhall, Donna Drew, Wadsworth Harris, George Gebhardt, Jean Hersholt.