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Lancer Spy is a 1937 film about an Englishman (Sanders) who impersonates a German officer, receiving fame upon arriving in Germany. A female German spy (del Río) is instructed to check on him but falls in love with him instead.

Plot[]

An Englishman impersonates an imprisoned German officer and "returns" to Germany to become a national hero. A female German spy is assigned to check him out but falls in love with him.

Cast[]

  • Dolores del Río as Dolores Daria Sunnel
  • George Sanders as Baron Kurt von Rohback and Lt. Michael Bruce
  • Peter Lorre as Maj. Sigfried Gruning
  • Virginia Field as Joan Bruce
  • Sig Ruman as Lt. Col. Gottfried Hollen
  • Joseph Schildkraut as Prince Ferdi Zu Schwarzwald
  • Maurice Moscovitch as Gen. Von Meinhardt
  • Lionel Atwill as Col. Fenwick
  • Luther Adler as Schratt
  • Fritz Feld as Fritz Mueller
  • Lester Matthews as Capt. Neville
  • Carlos De Valdez as Von Klingen
  • Gregory Gaye as Capt. Freymann
  • Joan Carrol as Elizabeth Bruce
  • David Clyde as Orderly
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