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The Sergeant and the Spy (1954): cast, story & where to watch

1954 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1954, The Sergeant and the Spy is a crime and drama film directed by Roy Rich, running about 63 minutes.

What it’s about. A trip to Paris has been long in the making for Sergeant Stanley Gilchrist and his army buddy Hank, who are stationed in Milan. But when Stanley requests a furlough from his tyrannical colonel, he's assigned to London instead to deliver a top-secret document. Undaunted, Stanley and Hank sneak in a brief stay in the City of Lights. Their holiday turns into a nightmare when the bag containing the secret documents disappears.

Who’s in it. The Sergeant and the Spy stars Janis Carter as Gizelle, Richard Ney as Stanley, John Steinmetz as Hank and Lucian B. Garcia as Colonel Daley.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Sergeant and the Spy sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sergeant and the Spy page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Sergeant and the Spy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Sergeant and the Spy (1954)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sergeant and the Spy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Sergeant and the Spy worth watching?
The Sergeant and the Spy holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Sergeant and the Spy?
The Sergeant and the Spy stars Janis Carter, Richard Ney, John Steinmetz and Lucian B. Garcia.
When was The Sergeant and the Spy released?
The Sergeant and the Spy was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.