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Yellow Canary

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Wartime thriller set aboard a ship bound for Canada from Britain, in which an undercover agent is approached by a Nazi spy scheming to sabotage a British convoy in Nova Scotia. Show more

Contributors

Jim Garrick:
Richard Greene
Sally Maitland:
Anna Neagle
Betty Maitland:
Nova Pilbeam
Mrs Towchester:
Margaret Rutherford
Jan Orlock:
Albert Lieven
Madame Orlock:
Lucie Mannheim
Lady Maitland:
Marjorie Fielding
German Commander:
Valentine Dyall
Admiral:
David Horne
Major Fothergill:
Claude Bailey

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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