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Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 23, 1964

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama, Crime, Thriller

User Score

69%

Original Title

Ring of Spies

Production Companies

British Lion Films

Director

Robert Tronson

Description

The film is based on the actual events of the Portland Spy Ring trial in the U.K. A disgruntled Navy Clerk is transferred to a secret research establishment and is subsequently black-mailed/paid by Czech intelligence to procure secrets for them. He seduces the secretary who controls the most secret documents, and they enjoy the fruits of their treachery until the British authorities begin to close in on them.