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Stamboul Quest (1934)

“Sentenced to death...AT FIVE O'CLOCK TEA!”

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Plot

In the heart of World War I, amidst the smoke and shadows of 1915, we are introduced to Annemarie, a cunning German agent, handpicked by the Chief of German Counter-Intelligence, Von Sturm, for a mission of utmost importance. A leak in the Turkish theater's strategic planning has been detected and all signs point towards Ali Bey, the authoritative commander of the Dardanelles. Von Sturm dispatches the steely-nerved Annemarie to the ancient city of Constantinople, entrusting her with the task of securing irrefutable proof against the suspected betrayer. However, the journey isn't as straightforward as it seems. En route to the Middle East, Annemarie's path crosses with the charismatic Douglas Beall, an American medical student with a free spirit and an adventurous heart. As their fates intertwine, complications begin to unfold, spiraling Annemarie into a whirlwind of unexpected events. Her professional resolve is tested by the blossoming allure of romance, which threatens to cloud her judgment and compromise her mission. Caught between duty and desire, Annemarie is forced to improvise dangerously, navigating the treacherous waters of espionage, loyalty, and love. Stamboul Quest weaves a thrilling narrative filled with intrigue and passion, pulling the viewer into an immersive world wherein every decision could mean life or death.

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Stamboul Quest is a drama movie featuring Myrna Loy and directed by Sam Wood.

Stamboul Quest is currently streaming on DIRECTV.