Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

104 mins | Drama, War | May 6, 1939

FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

104 mins | Drama, War | May 6, 1939

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures
Original title Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Directors Anatole Litvak
Writers Leon G. Turrou, Milton Krims, John Wexley

Cast

Edward G. Robinson

as Edward 'Ed' Renard

Francis Lederer

as Kurt Schneider

George Sanders

as Franz Schlager

Paul Lukas

as Dr. Kassell

Henry O'Neill

as Attorney Kellogg

Dorothy Tree

as Hilda Kleinhauer

Lya Lys

as Erika Wolf

Grace Stafford

as Mrs. Schneider

James Stephenson

as British Military Intelligence Agent

Hedwiga Reicher

as Mrs. Kassell

Joe Sawyer

as Werner Renz

Sig Ruman

as Krogman

Lionel Royce

as Hintze

Henry Victor

as Wildebrandt

Wolfgang Zilzer

as Westphal

Frederick Vogeding

as Captain Richter

Willy Kaufman

as Greutzwald

Rudolph Anders

as Captain Straubel

Wilhelm von Brincken

as Captain von Eichen

George Rosener

as Klauber

Frederick Burton

as U.S. District Court Judge

Eily Malyon

as Mrs. McLaughlin

Bodil Rosing

as Passenger on Boat

John Deering

as Narration by

Louis Adlon

as Nazi American Youth Leader (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

as Nazi at Bund Meeting (uncredited)

Sherwood Bailey

as Newsboy at End (uncredited)

Ward Bond

as American Legionnaire (uncredited)

Walter Bonn

as Naval Officer Seeing Renard at Seaplane (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

as Fritz Muller - German Agent (uncredited)

Tommy Bupp

as Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)

Glen Cavender

as Man in Montage Stuffing Mailboxes (uncredited)

John Conte

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Alec Craig

as McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)

Jimmie Dundee

as Nazi Goon at Bund Meeting (uncredited)

Jack Egger

as (uncredited)

Frederick Giermann

as German-American at Bund Meeting (uncredited)

Lisa Golm

as Mrs. Anna Westphal (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

as Nazi Goon at Bund Meeting (uncredited)

William Gould

as FBI Agent (uncredited)

Fred Graham

as American Legionnaire at Bund Meeting (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

as Draftsman (uncredited)

John Hamilton

as FBI Chief (uncredited)

John Harron

as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)

Eddie Hart

as Nazi Agent (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Max Hoffman Jr.

as Soldier at Renz's Arrest (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

as Draftsman (uncredited)

Arthur Stuart Hull

as U.S. Government Agent (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

as Customs Official (uncredited)

Edward Keane

as FBI Agent (uncredited)

Robert Emmett Keane

as Harrison - Passport Official (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

as Man Greeting Waiter Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)

Martin Kosleck

as Joseph Goebbels (uncredited)

Frank Mayo

as FBI Agent Phillips (uncredited)

Lon McCallister

as (uncredited)

Ray Miller

as Bill - Coffee Shop Proprietor (uncredited)

Walter Miller

as Bill - Waiter with Coffee (uncredited)

Jack Mower

as FBI Agent 'Mac' MacDonald (uncredited)

George Offerman, Jr.

as Western Union Messenger (uncredited)

Lotte Palfi Andor

as Kassel's Nurse (uncredited)

Steve Pendleton

as Naval Courier (uncredited)

Gil Perkins

as Goebbels' Aide (uncredited)

Norman Phillips Jr.

as Gottfried Simmons - Nazi Youth (uncredited)

Tempe Pigott

as (uncredited)

Lucien Prival

as Kranz (uncredited)

Otto Reichow

as Driver of Nazi Car That Crashed (uncredited)

John Ridgely

as Army Hospital Clerk (uncredited)

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink

as (uncredited)

Hans Schumm

as Bismarck Officer with Crew List (uncredited)

Lester Sharpe

as (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

as FBI Agent Fred Young (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley

as U.S. Official (uncredited)

Rudolf Steinboeck

as (uncredited)

Robert R. Stephenson

as Fritz - von Eichen's Aide (uncredited)

Regis Toomey

as Tom - in Coffee Shop (uncredited)

Frederic Tozere

as FBI Agent Staunton (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

as Maj. Williams (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Dave Wengren

as (uncredited)