Serenade for Two Spies (1965): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1965, Serenade for Two Spies is an action, comedy and thriller film directed by Michael Pfleghar, running about 87 minutes.

What it’s about. An international gang of gun dealers in the USA has stolen the prototype of a laser rifle from a German laboratory. The FBI agent Cormoran is being sent to recover the state-of-the-art and highly effective weapon. But there are some indications that he has defected to the enemy. Since agent 007 is currently on another mission, the chief of intelligence has to fall back on his second best man, the previous number 006. And so the German secret agent John Krim is given the assignment to get the rifle back, find evidence of Cormoran’s treachery and finally eliminate the colleague. Krim’s journey takes him across the ocean, and there he experiences incredible adventures in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Two women get in his way, and Krim can’t be sure whether he can trust them or whether they too are working for the other side.

Who’s in it. Serenade for Two Spies stars Hellmut Lange as John Krim, Tony Kendall as Pepino, Barbara Lass as Tamara and Heidelinde Weis as Goldfeather, among others.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Serenade for Two Spies page.

If you liked it. Fans of Serenade for Two Spies tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.