List of the best Karel Stepanek movies: Second Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World(1965), Walk East on Beacon(1952), Devil Doll(1964), State Secret(1950), City Beneath the Sea(1953), They Met in the Dark(1943), Conspirator(1949), The Cockleshell Heroes(1955), Our Man in Havana(1960) ... ...
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
1965
96 Minutes
Henrik Jacobsen
Tom Adams Karel Stepanek Veronica Hurst John Arnatt Francis De Wolff Felix Felton Judy Huxtable Carol Blake
An English spy (Tom Adams) guards a Scandinavian scientist (Karel Stepanek) who has sold an anti-gravity device to each side.
Mystery & Thriller
1952
98 Minutes
Alexi Laschenkov, Gregory Anders
George Murphy Finlay Currie Virginia Gilmore Karel Stepanek Louisa Horton Peter Capell Bruno Wick
fbi agent spy inspector scientist wife son tense thrilling boston office laboratory shop household washington, d.c. cold war espionage communism investigation blackmail kidnapping
An FBI agent (George Murphy) works with a refugee scientist (Finlay Currie) and the Coast Guard to crack a Soviet spy ring in Boston.
Horror
UK
1964
80 Minutes
Dr. Heller
Bryant Haliday William Sylvester Yvonne Romain Sandra Dorne Karel Stepanek Francis De Wolff Nora Nicholson Alan Gifford Philip Ray Pamela Law Heidi Erich
An evil hyponotist/ventriloquist plots to gain an heiress' millions.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
1950
104 Minutes
Dr. Revo
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Glynis Johns Jack Hawkins Walter Rilla Karel Stepanek Herbert Lom Hans Moser
surgeon singer dictator intelligence officer spy thrilling melodramatic suspenseful balkans hotel government building operating room cabaret politics surgery kidnapping death americans abroad pursuit escape
Adventure
USA
1953
87 Minutes
Dwight Trevor
Robert Ryan Mala Powers Anthony Quinn Suzan Ball George Mathews Karel Stepanek Lalo Rios Hilo Hattie Woody Strode John Warburton Peter Mamakos
Two American divers are distracted by fair ladies and skulduggery while trying to salvage a gold ship off Jamaica.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
1943
95 Minutes
Riccardo
James Mason Joyce Howard Tom Walls Phyllis Stanley Edward Rigby Ronald Ward David Farrar Karel Stepanek Betty Warren Walter Crisham Patricia Medina
naval officer young woman agent nazi police officer engaging thrilling england cottage theater inn dance hall sabotage world war ii naval warfare deception espionage court-martial pursuit love
Nazi spies trick a British naval commander with information, he later learns, picked up at a nightclub/dancing school for sailors.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
1949
87 Minutes
Radek
Robert Taylor Elizabeth Taylor Robert Flemyng Harold Warrender Honor Blackman Marjorie Fielding Thora Hird Marie Ney Wilfrid Hyde-White Karel Stepanek Helen Haye
major young woman american englishman aunt spy thrilling tense gripping london apartment ballroom lake espionage marriage international conspiracy cold war husband/wife relationship love mystery
In Cold War London, young American Melinda Greyton (Dame Elizabeth Taylor) marries British Army Major Michael Curragh (Robert Taylor), who is a Communist spy working for the Soviets.
War
UK|USA
1955
97 Minutes
Jose Ferrer Trevor Howard Anthony Newley Victor Maddern David Lodge Peter Arne Percy Herbert Graham Stewart John Fabian John Van Eyssen Robert Desmond
british officer british soldier submarine officer major captain nazi tense suspenseful witty patriotic england bordeaux, france submarine river shipyard coast world war ii secret mission suicide mission kayaking
During World War II, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
UK
1960
107 Minutes
Alec Guinness Burl Ives Maureen O'Hara Ernie Kovacs Noel Coward Ralph Richardson Jo Morrow Paul Rogers Gregoire Aslan Jose Prieto Duncan Macrae
expatriate secret agent double agent director secretary salesman cool amusing suspenseful havana, cuba london city apartment government offices store city espionage communism father/daughter relationship patriotism deception
Jim Wormold, who is a vacuum cleaner salesman, participates as an Agent in the British Secret Service. But he soon realizes that his plans by lying are going to get him into trouble.