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Nina Maria Azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Her mission is to seduce French officers, in order for them to reveal Napoleon's intentions toward Spain. She is sent to Bayonne, France to gather military secrets. Prior to this, she meets Don Diego while performing at a club. Unknown to her, Don Diego is actually Captain Andre, who is sent to Spain to spy on her. While in France, Nina discovers Diego's true identity, only after she has fallen in love with him. Nina Maria outwits her potential captors, returns to Spain and goes into hiding. Napoleon's troops invade Spain, resulting in Nina's capture. In a strange twist of fate, Nina and Captain Andre are reunited, but the 2 nations are now at war...
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1937-11-05
- video_camera_front Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- timer Runtime: 131 Mins
- star Rating: 6.4 / 10
- favorite Likes: 5 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0028873
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Jeanette MacDonald
Nina Maria

Allan Jones
Don Diego

Warren William
Major de Rouchemont

Billy Gilbert
Innkeeper

Henry Daniell
General Savary

Douglass Dumbrille
Marquis de Melito

Leonard Penn
Etienne

Tom Rutherford
King Ferdinard

Belle Mitchell
Lola

George Zucco
Secret Service Chief

Corbet Morris
Duval

Matthew Boulton
Wellington

Stanley Price
Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)

Ian Wolfe
Izquierdo (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst
English General (uncredited)

Pedro de Cordoba
Spanish General (uncredited)

Edward Keane
French Chief of Staff (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe
French Soldier Admirer (uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz
Captain Pierlot (uncredited)

Robert Spindola
Juan (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.
Civilian Spanish Patriot (uncredited)

Rolfe Sedan
Hat Vendor (uncredited)

Frank Puglia
Pablo (uncredited)

Karl Hackett
Spaniard (uncredited)

Lane Chandler
Captain of Guards (uncredited)

Ralph Byrd
French Lieutenant (uncredited)

Maurice Black
Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)

Pat Somerset
English General (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Secretary (uncredited)

Drew Demorest
French Officer (uncredited)

William Crowell
French Officer (uncredited)

Lester Dorr
French Officer (uncredited)

Donald Reed
French Officer (uncredited)

Pilar Arcos
Gypsy (uncredited)

Zita Baca
Gypsy (uncredited)

Soledad Gonzales
Gypsy (uncredited)

Robert Z. Leonard
Café Patron (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Waiter (uncredited)
groups Crew

Ogden Nash
Adaptation

Robert Z. Leonard
Director

Albert Hackett
Screenplay

Frances Goodrich
Screenplay

Otto A. Harbach
Theatre Play

George Forrest
Lyricist

Gus Kahn
Lyricist

Rudolf Friml
Songs

Robert Wright
Lyricist

Herbert Stothart
Songs

Otto A. Harbach
Lyricist

Hunt Stromberg
Producer

Oliver T. Marsh
Director of Photography

Robert Z. Leonard
Producer

Adrian
Costume Design

Robert Kern
Editor

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction

Joseph M. Newman
Assistant Director
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