Appointment in Berlin

The "war of nerves" which gripped the European continent in 1938, is the background for this war thriller starring George Sanders.

Cast

George Sanders

as Keith Wilson

Marguerite Chapman

as Ilse Von Preissing

Onslow Stevens

as Rudolph Von Preissing

Gale Sondergaard

as Gretta Van Leyden

Franklyn Farnum

as R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

as Herr Van Leyden (uncredited)

Steven Geray

as Henri Rader (uncredited)

Alan Napier

as Col. Patterson (uncredited)

Art Smith

as Dutch Pastor (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie

as MacPhail (uncredited)

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