Diplomatic Passport is a 1954 British thriller directed by Gene Martel. The film stars Hollywood actress Marsha Hunt, who was blacklisted during the McCarthyite era of the early 1950s. Like others in the same position, Hunt was obliged to seek work in the United Kingdom.
Synopsis
An American diplomat and his wife arrive in London, and are soon involved in a series of confusing and sometimes frightening events.
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