---
title: 'The Two-Headed Spy (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'André de Toth'
released: '1958-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 93
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-two-headed-spy-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052327/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Two-Headed Spy (1958)

1958 · 93 min · Drama, Thriller · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Two-Headed Spy is a 1958 British spy thriller film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Jack Hawkins, Gia Scala, Erik Schumann, Donald Pleasence and Alexander Knox. The film, which has elements of film noir and is set in the Second World War, was based on a story by J. Alvin Kugelmass called Britain's Two-Headed Spy and is notable for having been scripted by blacklisted writers.

## Credits

- **Director:** [André de Toth](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-de-toth)
- **Screenplay:** [Michael Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-wilson), [Alfred Lewis Levitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-lewis-levitt)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gerard Schurmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-schurmann)
- **Producer:** [Bill Kirby](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-kirby)
- **Director of Photography:** [Edward Scaife](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-scaife)
- **Editor:** [Raymond Poulton](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-poulton)

## Cast

- [Geoffrey Bayldon](https://cinepixo.com/people/geoffrey-bayldon)
- [Jack Hawkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-hawkins)
- [Martin Boddey](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-boddey)
- [Victor Woolf](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-woolf)
- [Kenneth Griffith](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-griffith)
- [Michael Caine](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-caine)
- [Edward Underdown](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-underdown)
- [Erik Schumann](https://cinepixo.com/people/erik-schumann)
- [Donald Pleasence](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-pleasence)
- [Felix Aylmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/felix-aylmer)
- [Walter Hudd](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-hudd)
- [Gia Scala](https://cinepixo.com/people/gia-scala)
- [Martin Benson](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-benson)
- [Laurence Naismith](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-naismith)
- [Ronald Hines](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-hines)

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