Ministry of Fear (1944)

05/19/1944 (US) • 1h 26m

Mystery, Thriller

Thrilling drama of the Invisible Network of Terror!

Overview

Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn't seem so sane outside either. On his way back to London to rejoin civilization, he stumbles across a murderous spy ring and doesn't quite know to whom to turn.

Top Billed Cast

Ray Milland

Stephen Neale

Carl Esmond

Willi Hilfe

Hillary Brooke

Mrs. Bellane #2, spiritualist

Percy Waram

Inspector Prentice

Dan Duryea

Cost aka Travers the tailor

Alan Napier

Dr. Forrester

Erskine Sanford

George Rennit, private investigator

Harry Allen

Tailor's Delivery Man (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

spy

film noir

black and white

nazi spy

mental asylum

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