Torn Curtain

It tears you apart with suspense!

During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution—but the plan goes awry when his fiancee, unaware of his motivation, follows him across the border.

Paul Newman

(Michael Armstrong)

Julie Andrews

(Sarah Sherman)

Lila Kedrova

(Countess Kuchinska)

Hansjörg Felmy

(Heinrich Gerhard)

Tamara Toumanova

(Ballerina)

Ludwig Donath

(Gustav Lindt)

Wolfgang Kieling

(Hermann Gromek)

Günter Strack

(Karl Manfred)

David Opatoshu

(Mr. Jacobi)

Gisela Fischer

(Dr. Koska)

Mort Mills

(Farmer)

Carolyn Conwell

(Farmer's Wife)

Arthur Gould-Porter

(Freddy)

Gloria Govrin

(Miss Mann)

Norbert Schiller

(Professor Gutman (uncredited))

Leoda Richards

(Woman Backstage (uncredited))

Frank Baker

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Alfred Hitchcock

(Man in Hotel Lobby with Baby (uncredited))

William Glover

(British Correspondent (uncredited))

Mischa Hausserman

(Idealistic Young Man (uncredited))

Britt Semand

(Magda (uncredited))

William Yetter Sr.

(Post Office Patron (uncredited))

Kaaren Verne

(Stewardess (uncredited))

Paul Sorensen

(Swedish Immigration Officer (uncredited))

Hedley Mattingly

(Airline Official (uncredited))

Curt Lowens

(VOPO Officer at Roadblock (uncredited))

Horst Ebersberg

(East German Interpreter (uncredited))

Dick Cherney

(Clerk (uncredited))

Wilhelm von Homburg

(Blonde Twin in Bus (uncredited))

Albert Szabo

(Herr Albert (uncredited))

Robert Boon

(Prof. Winkelmann (uncredited))

Walter Bacon

(Coffee House Patron (uncredited))

John Bleifer

(Danish Waiter at Hotel D'Angleterre (uncredited))

Barry Cahill

(American Correspondent (uncredited))

George Ford

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Ben Frommer

(Plane Passenger (uncredited))

Lars Hensen

(Waiter (uncredited))

Erik Holland

(Hotel Travel Clerk (uncredited))

Walter Janovitz

(Elderly Man on Bus (uncredited))

Murray Pollack

(Reporter (uncredited))

Arthur Tovey

(Hotel Guest (uncredited))

Chalky Williams

(Dockhand (uncredited))