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Traitor Spy

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Adapted from the English Wikipedia article Traitor Spy, available under CC BY-SA 4.0Updated 10 August 2025
Rialto Pictures
IndustryFilm production
Headquarters
United Kingdom

Traitor Spy is a 1939 British thriller film helmed by director Walter Summers, featuring performances by Bruce Cabot, Marta Labarr, Tamara Desni, and Edward Lexy. The production was managed by Rialto Pictures and distributed through Pathé Pictures International. Filming took place at Welwyn Studios, with Ian White responsible for the set design. The movie, which also appears under the title The Torso Murder Mystery, is a screen adaptation of Jacques Pendower's novel bearing the same title.

Premise

The storyline revolves around Scotland Yard and MI5 as they investigate stolen blueprints connected to a decapitated corpse discovered in Devon, forming the core of this espionage thriller.

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