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- The Secret Code (1942)
- 275 min | Action, Adventure, DramaApproved
The Secret Code (1942) 275 min
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Action, Adventure, Drama
Approved
A police detective goes undercover and joins a gang of Nazi agents using explosive gases and artificial lightning to sabotage the war effort, whom he battles in disguise as The Black Commando.
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Plot summary
Director
Spencer Gordon Bennet
(as Spencer G. Bennet)
Writers
Basil Dickey
(original screenplay)
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Robert M. Beche
(original screenplay)
(as Robert Beche)
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Leighton Brill
(original screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
James S. Brown Jr.
(as James Brown Jr.)
Editor
Status
Cast | + Add Cast |
| 63 cast members |
| Name | Known for |
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Paul Kelly
Lt. Dan Barton / The Black Commando
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Anne Nagel
Jean Ashley
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Trevor Bardette
Jensen
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Rudolph Anders
Rudi Thysson (as Robert O. Davis)
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Clancy Cooper
Det. Sgt. Pat Flanagan
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Gregory Gaye
Nazi Agent Feldon (as Gregory Gay)
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Ludwig Donath
Nazi Prof. Metzger (as Louis Donath)
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Beal Wong
Quito
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Eddie Parker
Chief Henchman Berck
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Wade Boteler
Police Chief Burns
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Charles C. Wilson
Desk Sgt. Cullen
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Alex Callam
Investigator Hogan [Chs.6-9,11-15]
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Robert Fiske
Investigator Ryan
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Selmer Jackson
Maj. Henry Barton
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Jacqueline Dalya
Linda - Nazi HQ Radio Receptionist[Chs.1,3,5,12-15]
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Jack Gardner
F. Wolper [Chs.1,4,8,10,11,14]
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Kenne Duncan
Marvin [Chs.1-3,5-6]
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George Lynn
Chief Stover [Ch.1]
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Frank Shannon
Police Commissioner [Ch.1]
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Gus Glassmire
Mr. Stevens [Ch.1]
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John Elliott
Prof. Clyde [Chs.1,4]
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Jack Rice
Fred, Jensen's Clerk [Chs.2,4]
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Sigfrid Tor
Lt. Kurtz [Chs.3-4] (as Sigurd Tor)
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Joseph W. Girard
Col. Drake [Chs.3-5]
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Dick Botiller
Hans Steufel
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Lucien Prival
U-499 Commander [Chs.4,15]
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Rose Plumer
Flower Woman Spy
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Lester Dorr
Otto H. Stahl [Chs.6-8]
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Peter Leeds
Henchman Carl Hiecke [Ch. 9]
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Kit Guard
Henchman Corrick [Ch.10]
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Warren Jackson
Ralph [Ch.15]
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Henry Lysing
Code Lessons
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Roy Brent
The Military Policeman [Ch.10] (uncredited)
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Stanley Brown
Police Lab Technician (uncredited)
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Joe Caits
Messenger (uncredited)
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Ken Carpenter
Newscaster [Ch.6] (uncredited)
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Steve Clark
Nazi Agent (uncredited)
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Joseph Crehan
Police Chief Henry Burns (uncredited)
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Eddie Dunn
Weather Bureau Man (uncredited)
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Franklyn Farnum
Federal Agent (uncredited)
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Eddie Gribbon
First Mate (uncredited)
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Chuck Hamilton
Henchman (uncredited)
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Jack Hendricks
Henchman (uncredited)
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Eddie Kane
Coffee Shop Counterman [Ch.12] (uncredited)
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Frank LaRue
Weather Bureau Man (uncredited)
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Tom London
Weather Bureau Guard (uncredited)
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Knox Manning
Narrator (uncredited)
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Ted Mapes
Nazi Agent (uncredited)
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Frank McCarroll
Military Policeman (uncredited)
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James Millican
Reporter Bill [Ch.1] (uncredited)
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Zon Murray
Military Policeman (uncredited)
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Edward Peil Sr.
Policeman (uncredited)
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Lee Phelps
Jailer [Ch.1] (uncredited)
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Eddie Polo
Special Delivery Messenger [Ch.7] (uncredited)
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Dick Rush
Policeman (uncredited)
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Lee Shumway
Police Dispatcher [Ch.1.15] (uncredited)
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Tom Steele
Federal Agent (uncredited)
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Bobby Stone
Newsboy [Ch.1] (uncredited)
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Harry Strang
Henchman (uncredited)
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Charles Sullivan
Truck Driver [Ch.13] (uncredited)
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Wally West
Policeman (uncredited)
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Eddie Woods
Henchman Kurt (uncredited)
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Bert Young
Henchman (uncredited)
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