Background to Danger

Joe Barton is an American intelligence agent working an undercover mission in Turkey during World War II. Turkey is neutral territory, but the Nazis are developing plans to take control of the country. A strange woman passes Barton papers containing details of a supposed Soviet invasion. Also very interested in the documents are a mysterious Russian operative, Tamara Zaleshoff, and traitorous Nazi agent Colonel Robinson .

Cast :

• George Raft
• Joe Barton

• Brenda Marshall
• Tamara Zaleshoff

• Sydney Greenstreet
• Colonel Robinson

• Peter Lorre
• Nikolai Zaleshoff

• Osa Massen
• Ana Remzi

• Turhan Bey
• Hassan

• Kurt Katch
• Mailler

• Willard Robertson;'Mac' McNamara