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Gaumont British Picture Corp., 1936.  Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.  Camera:  Bernard Knowles.  With Peter Lorre, John Gielgud, Madeleine Carroll, Robert Young, Percy Marmont, Lilli Palmer.

After his supposed death, spy Edgar Brodie is sent to Switzerland under the alias of Richard Ashenden, to locate a German spy.  He and his associates identify the wrong man as the German spy, and murder him.

They locate the real spy on a train to the Middle East and, in the ensuing train wreck, the German spy is killed.  Richard and Elsa (the spy posing as his wife) resign their positions and marry. 

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