Cottage to Let (1941)
Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight.
- Date of release
- 1941-09-06
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (23)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Thriller, Mystery, Comedy
- Director
- Anthony Asquith
Casting
- Leslie Banks — John Barrington
- Jeanne De Casalis — Mrs. Barrington
- Carla Lehmann — Helen Barrington (as Carla Lehman)
- Alastair Sim — Charles Dimble
- John Mills — Flt·Lieut. Perry
- George Cole — Ronald
- Michael Wilding — Alan Trently
- Frank Cellier — John Forest
- Muriel Aked — Miss Fernery
- Wally Patch — Evans
- Muriel George — Mrs. Trimm
- Hay Petrie — Dr. Truscott
Interesting facts
Cottage to Let is a 1941 British spy thriller film directed by Anthony Asquith starring Leslie Banks, Alastair Sim and John Mills. It was written by J. O. C. Orton and Anatole de Grunwald based on the play of the same title by Geoffrey Kerr. Filmed during the Second World War and set in Scotland during the war, its plot concerns Nazi spies trying to kidnap an inventor.
Production
The film was shot at the Lime Grove Studios in London, with sets designed by the art director Alex Vetchinsky.
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