Passport to Treason (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1956, Passport to Treason is a drama, crime and mystery film directed by Robert S. Baker, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. After being consulted by a friend concerning a murder case, a private eye learns the friend has become the next victim. Passport to Treason was put together by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman, the same team who’d later collaborate on the UK TV series The Saint. Rod Cameron stars as an American private eye, stationed in London. For the sake of a murdered friend, the detective takes over the dead man’s case, which turns out to have international ramifications. The villains are members of a phony pacifistic society, all of whom harbor plans for taking over the world.
Who’s in it. Passport to Treason stars Rod Cameron as Mike O'Kelly, Lois Maxwell as Diane Boyd, Clifford Evans as Orlando Syms and Peter Illing as Giorgio Sacchi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Passport to Treason has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Passport to Treason page.
If you liked it. Fans of Passport to Treason tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Passport to Treason (1956)?
- In US, Passport to Treason is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Passport to Treason worth watching?
- Passport to Treason holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Passport to Treason?
- Passport to Treason stars Rod Cameron, Lois Maxwell, Clifford Evans, Peter Illing and Marianne Stone.
- When was Passport to Treason released?
- Passport to Treason was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.