116. The Emperor’s Candlesticks (1937)

SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast

Jan 17 2023 • 1 hr 14 mins

Agents Scott and Cam get themselves kidnapped at a masquerade party while tackling the 1937 William Powell and Luise Rainer spy caper The Emperor's Candlesticks.

Directed by George Fitzmaurice. Starring William Powell, Luise Rainer, Robert Young, Maureen O'Sullivan, Frank Morgan, Henry Stephenson, Bernadene Hayes and Donald Kirke.

The Emperor's Candlesticks can be viewed on YouTube.

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