Review of British Intelligence (1939) by Allan C — 21 Feb 2014

Old Fashion Spy Thriller of Historical Value and Still Fun--Compact spy thriller with excellent performances from Karloff and Lindsay!!

This review of British Intelligence (1939) was written by Allan C on 21 Feb 2014.

British Intelligence has generally received mixed reviews.

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