Counter-Espionage (1942)

Counter-Espionage DVD

Columbia Pictures Corporation
Starring:
 Warren William, Eric Blore
Directed by: Edward Dmytryk

Synopsis: Michael Lanyard, aka the Lone Wolf (Warren William) and his sidekick Jamison (Eric Blore) track down Nazi spies in wartorn London.

Cat Cattle Call: Lanyard tries to retrace the route he had been taken while blindfolded by one of the Nazi spies that leads to their headquarters.  He has Jamison blindfold him again and he recounts the steps and listens for the tell-tale noises he heard that night.  During one leg he listens for the “cats convention” or “cat chorus.”  Jamison looks and sees a group of cats gathered around the doorway of a building.

Counter-Espionage - cats gathered around doorway

Jamison confirms the clowder of cats and explains that they are in front of a wholesale cat meat company.

Counter-Espionage - cats still gathered around doorway

Final Mewsings: Let’s hope the hungry kitties had their ration stamps.


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