An ordinary British couple vacationing in Switzerland suddenly find themselves embroiled in a case of international intrigue when their daughter is kidnapped by spies plotting a political assassination..


If you are wondering if a 90-year-old black-and-white thriller is actually worth your afternoon, the answer is yes. Anyone who likes snappy plotting and weird villains will have a blast, but if you can't stand hissy 1930s audio or posh British folks saying "golly," you might want to skip it. 🎿 The story is pretty sim...
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"If you are wondering if a 90-year-old black-and-white thriller is actually worth your afternoon, the answer is yes. Anyone who likes snappy plotting and weird villains will have a blast, but if you can't stand hissy 1930s audio or posh British folks saying "golly," you might want to skip it. 🎿 The story is pretty simple. An ordinary couple is vacationing in Switzerland when their daughter gets snatched by spies to keep them quiet about an assassination plot. Honestly, it gets going so fast. O..."
D.B. Wyndham-Lewis, Edwin Greenwood, A.R. Rawlinson, Charles Bennett, Emlyn Williams
United Kingdom
Thriller, Drama, Mystery

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