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The Argyle Secrets is a 1948 American film noir mystery thriller written and directed by Cy Endfield and starring William Gargan and Marjorie Lord. [2] It was based on a half-hour radio play by Endfield, originally heard on CBS 's Suspense.
The Argyle Secrets: Directed by Cy Endfield. With William Gargan, Marjorie Lord, Ralph Byrd, Jack Reitzen. An investigative reporter tells his assistant about a book called "The Argyle Album", which contains a list of people who were traitors and war profiteers during World War II.
Allen Pierce, an important newspaper columnist who has been working on an exposé of Nazi sympathizers, is in a Washington hospital when he is visited by reporter Harry Mitchell.
Shot in eight days on an infinitesimal budget, Cy Endfield’s The Argyle Secrets is a uniquely efficient little noir: action-packed and fast-paced with several twists and every secondary character made distinctive and memorable.
The Argyle Secrets. 1948. Directed by Cy Endfield. International intrigue… told in terms of treachery! A framed reporter and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of American war profiteers and traitors who collaborated with the Nazis during the war. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
Mar 31, 2022 · The Argyle Secrets is a deliriously over-the-top film noir, so ripe with ridiculous tropes and exaggerated characters that it doesn’t have time to stop and consider its own monetary restraints.
A framed reporter and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of American war profiteers and traitors who collaborated with the Nazis during the war. Cy Endfield. Director, Screenplay.
