A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.
The Spy in Black
- DirectorMichael Powell
- GenresThriller, War
- CastAgnes Lauchlan, Athole Stewart, Bernard Miles
A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.
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