The Secret Partner (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1961, The Secret Partner is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Basil Dearden, running about 91 minutes. “So Perfect a Crime...So Clever a Criminal! So Dangerous a Scheme!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A shipping tycoon with a record becomes a suspect when money goes missing from the company vault.
Who’s in it. The Secret Partner stars Stewart Granger as John Brent, Haya Harareet as Nicole Brent, Bernard Lee as D.S. Frank Hanbury and Hugh Burden as Charles Standish, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Secret Partner has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Secret Partner page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Secret Partner tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Secret Partner (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Secret Partner change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Secret Partner worth watching?
- The Secret Partner holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Secret Partner?
- The Secret Partner stars Stewart Granger, Haya Harareet, Bernard Lee, Hugh Burden and Lee Montague.
- When was The Secret Partner released?
- The Secret Partner was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.