The Spy in Black

Year: 1939

Runtime: 82 mins

Language: English

Director: Michael Powell

WarThrillerWar and historical adventureBravery in WarNazis and World War II

Today’s U-boat terror makes this the year’s timeliest picture! A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.

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