Undercover Agent(1939)
One man racket buster vs. the mob!
Undercover Agent Synopsis
A railway postal clerk goes after a sweepstakes counterfeiting ring.
Undercover Agent (1939) is a crime and drama film directed by Howard Bretherton, released on April 19, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Russell Gleason, Shirley Deane, Maude Eburne and J.M. Kerrigan. Viewers rate it 4.2 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Howard Bretherton
- Writers:
- Milton Raison, Martin Mooney
- Producers:
- Frank Melford, E.B. Derr
- Cinematographer:
- Arthur Martinelli
- Production:
- Crescent Pictures Corporation
- Status:
- Released
Undercover Agent Cast & Crew
Main cast
Russell Gleason
as Bill Trent
Shirley Deane
as Betty Madison
Maude Eburne
as Mrs. Minnow
J.M. Kerrigan
as Tom 'Pop' Madison
Oscar O'Shea
as Pat Murphy
Ralf Harolde
as Bartel
Selmer Jackson
as John Graham
Ray Bennett
as Pussyfoot - Henchman
Ralph Sanford
as Joe Blake
Dick Elliott
as Garrison - Henchman
Lee Phelps
as Pete Higgens - Bartender
- Walter Wills
Walter Wills
as Cigar Store Proprietor
Key crew
Directed by Howard Bretherton, written by Milton Raison and Martin Mooney, produced by Frank Melford and E.B. Derr.
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Undercover Agent Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.2/10 from 7 ratings.
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Undercover Agent – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Undercover Agent online?
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Undercover Agent (1939) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Undercover Agent?
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The main cast of Undercover Agent (1939) includes Russell Gleason, Shirley Deane, Maude Eburne, J.M. Kerrigan and Oscar O'Shea. The film was directed by Howard Bretherton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Undercover Agent released?
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Undercover Agent was released on April 19, 1939 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is Undercover Agent worth watching?
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Undercover Agent (1939) holds an average rating of 4.2 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.