Overview

Safecracker Eddie Chapman is languishing in prison on the island of Jersey when the Nazis arrive. An adept manipulator of situations, Chapman convinces the Germans to use him to spy on the British. And when the would-be traitor arrives home, he convinces the English to use him as a double agent -- in exchange for a full pardon.

Cast

Christopher Plummer

Freddie Chapman

Romy Schneider

Helga Lindstrom (The Countess)

Trevor Howard

Freddie Young (Distinguished Civilian)

Gert Fröbe

Colonel Steinhager

Claudine Auger

Paulette

Yul Brynner

Baron von Grunen

Harry Meyen

Lieutenant Keller