State Secret

While working in England, an American surgeon Dr. John Marlowe is invited to Vosnia (a fictitious East-European country) to receive an award and demonstrate his life-saving surgery. Unwittingly caught in the middle of a dangerous and corrupt series of political events, Marlowe then becomes the object of a shoot-to-kill, vicious pursuit. Fleeing, he seeks help from an English-speaking actress, Lisa Robinson, and the two attempt to escape across the treacherous mountains of Vosnia.

Cast

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

as Dr. John Marlowe

Glynis Johns

as Lisa Robinson

Jack Hawkins

as Colonel Galcon

Herbert Lom

as Karl Theodor

Walter Rilla

as General Niva

Karl Stepanek

as Dr. Revo

Hans Olaf Moser

as Sigrist

Guido Lorraine

as Lieutenant Prachi

Robert Ayres

as Arthur J. Buckman

Howard Douglas

as Clubman

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