Summary
Hotel Reserve is a British thriller film first released in 1944,
directed by Lance Comfort, Mutz Greenbaum and Victor Hanbury.
The film is based on a novel by Eric Ambler and stars James Mason, Lucie Mannheim, Raymond Lovell and Julien Mitchell.
It has also been released under the title: Epitaph for a Spy.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Lance Comfort, Mutz Greenbaum, Victor Hanbury
- Script: Eric Ambler (novel), John Davenport
- Photo: Mutz Greenbaum
- Music: Lennox Berkeley
- Cast: James Mason (Peter Vadassy), Lucie Mannheim (Mme Suzanne Koch), Raymond Lovell (Robert Duclos), Julien Mitchell (Michel Beghin, intelligence chief), Herbert Lom (Andre Roux), Martin Miller (Walter Vogel), Clare Hamilton (Mary Skelton), Frederick Valk (Emil Schimler, alias Paul Heimberger), Patricia Medina (Odette Roux), Anthony Shaw (Major Anthony Chandon-Hartley), Laurence Hanray (Police Commissioner), David Ward (Henri Asticot), Valentine Dyall (Warren Skelton), Joseph Almas (Albert, the waiter), Patricia Hayes (Woman), Hella Kürty (Hilda Vogel), Ivor Barnard (P. Molon, chemist [druggist]), Ernst Ulman (Detective in Black Suit), John Baker (Policeman), Mike Johnson (Old Man), Victor Rietti (Restaurant Owner), Henry T. Russell (Gendarme), Hugo Schuster (Inspector)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 90 min
- Aka: Epitaph for a Spy
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