The Girl from Scotland Yard

A female agent tacks down the cause of mysterious explosions.

Cast

Karen Morley

as Linda Beech

Robert Baldwin

as Derrick Holt

Eduardo Ciannelli

as Franz Jorg

Katharine Alexander

as Helen Lavering

Claude King

as Eric Ledyard

Agnes Anderson

as Mary Smith

Milly

as Milli Monti

Jon Hall

as Bertie

Ted Adams

as Montritz Hotel Valet

Leonid Kinskey

as Mischa

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