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Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Release: 1939-05-06 ·Runtime: 104m ·★ 6.0
Drama War

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

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

First National Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Edward G. Robinson Edward G. Robinson as Edward 'Ed' Renard Francis Lederer Francis Lederer as Kurt Schneider George Sanders George Sanders as Franz Schlager Paul Lukas Paul Lukas as Dr. Kassell Henry O'Neill Henry O'Neill as Attorney Kellogg Dorothy Tree Dorothy Tree as Hilda Kleinhauer Lya Lys Lya Lys as Erika Wolf Grace Stafford Grace Stafford as Mrs. Schneider James Stephenson James Stephenson as British Military Intelligence Agent Hedwiga Reicher Hedwiga Reicher as Mrs. Kassell Joe Sawyer Joe Sawyer as Werner Renz Sig Ruman Sig Ruman as Krogman Lionel Royce Lionel Royce as Hintze Henry Victor Henry Victor as Wildebrandt Hans Heinrich von Twardowski Hans Heinrich von Twardowski as Helldorf Wolfgang Zilzer Wolfgang Zilzer as Westphal Frederick Vogeding Frederick Vogeding as Captain Richter Rudolph Anders Rudolph Anders as Captain Straubel Wilhelm von Brincken Wilhelm von Brincken as Captain von Eichen Eily Malyon Eily Malyon as Mrs. McLaughlin Bodil Rosing Bodil Rosing as Passenger on Boat Louis Adlon Louis Adlon as Nazi American Youth Leader (uncredited) Fred Aldrich Fred Aldrich as Nazi at Bund Meeting (uncredited) Sherwood Bailey Sherwood Bailey as Newsboy at End (uncredited) Ward Bond Ward Bond as American Legionnaire (uncredited) Egon Brecher Egon Brecher as Fritz Muller - German Agent (uncredited) Tommy Bupp Tommy Bupp as Shoeshine Boy (uncredited) Glen Cavender Glen Cavender as Man in Montage Stuffing Mailboxes (uncredited) John Conte John Conte as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) Alec Craig Alec Craig as McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited) Lisa Golm Lisa Golm as Mrs. Anna Westphal (uncredited) William Gould William Gould as FBI Agent (uncredited) Fred Graham Fred Graham as American Legionnaire at Bund Meeting (uncredited) Creighton Hale Creighton Hale as Draftsman (uncredited) John Hamilton John Hamilton as FBI Chief (uncredited) John Harron John Harron as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited) Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Max Hoffman Jr. Max Hoffman Jr. as Soldier at Renz's Arrest (uncredited) Stuart Holmes Stuart Holmes as Draftsman (uncredited) Arthur Stuart Hull Arthur Stuart Hull as U.S. Government Agent (uncredited) Selmer Jackson Selmer Jackson as Customs Official (uncredited) Edward Keane Edward Keane as FBI Agent (uncredited) Robert Emmett Keane Robert Emmett Keane as Harrison - Passport Official (uncredited) Milton Kibbee Milton Kibbee as Man Greeting Waiter Bill (archive footage) (uncredited) Martin Kosleck Martin Kosleck as Joseph Goebbels (uncredited) Frank Mayo Frank Mayo as FBI Agent Phillips (uncredited) Lon McCallister Lon McCallister as (uncredited) Walter Miller Walter Miller as Bill - Waiter with Coffee (uncredited) Jack Mower Jack Mower as FBI Agent 'Mac' MacDonald (uncredited) George Offerman, Jr. George Offerman, Jr. as Western Union Messenger (uncredited) Steve Pendleton Steve Pendleton as Naval Courier (uncredited) Tempe Pigott Tempe Pigott as (uncredited) Lucien Prival Lucien Prival as Kranz (uncredited) Otto Reichow Otto Reichow as Driver of Nazi Car That Crashed (uncredited) John Ridgely John Ridgely as Army Hospital Clerk (uncredited) Ferdinand Schumann-Heink Ferdinand Schumann-Heink as (uncredited) Lester Sharpe Lester Sharpe as (uncredited) Charles Sherlock Charles Sherlock as FBI Agent Fred Young (uncredited) Edwin Stanley Edwin Stanley as U.S. Official (uncredited) Regis Toomey Regis Toomey as Tom - in Coffee Shop (uncredited) Frederic Tozere Frederic Tozere as FBI Agent Staunton (uncredited) Charles Trowbridge Charles Trowbridge as Maj. Williams (uncredited) Emmett Vogan Emmett Vogan as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)