Movie: Stamboul Quest

Top 7 Billed Cast

Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy

Annemarie, aka Fräulein Doktor and Helena Bohlen

George Brent
George Brent

Douglas Beall

Lionel Atwill
Lionel Atwill

Herr Von Sturm

C. Henry Gordon
C. Henry Gordon

Ali Bey

Rudolph Anders
Rudolph Anders

Karl (as Rudolph Amendt)

Mischa Auer
Mischa Auer

Ameel Roberts

Leo G. Carroll
Leo G. Carroll

Kruger, #117 aka Bertram Church (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    In 1915, German Counter-Intelligence Chief Von Sturm learns that someone is providing the British with critical strategic planning for the Turkish theater. He suspects Ali Bey, Turkish commander for the Dardanelles, and dispatches Annemarie to Constantinople to secure the proof. En route, she becomes involved with Douglas Beall, a footloose American. Complications ensue, requiring Annemarie to engage in some dangerous improvisations.

  • Release Date

    1934-07-13

  • Average

    5.4

  • Rating:

    2.7 starts
  • Tagline

    Sentenced to death...AT FIVE O'CLOCK TEA!

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  • Languages:

    English
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