Spy for a Day During World War I, a British farmer is abducted by the Germans to take the place of a spy about to be executed whom he closely resembles. Details Casts Posters Title Spy for a Day Release Date 1940-04-26 Runtime 01 Hours 11 Minutes Genres Thriller Comedy Production Companies Unknown Production Countries Douglas Wakefield... Sam Gates... Paddy Browne... Martha Clowes... Jack Allen... Captain Bradshaw... Albert Lieven... Captain Hausemann... Nicholas Hannen... Colonel Pemberton... Gibb McLaughlin... Colonel Ludwig... Allan Jeayes... Colonel Roberts... Alf Goddard... Sergeant Bryan... George Hayes... Corporal Boehme... Eliot Makeham... Trufit... Hay Petrie... Britt... O.B. Clarence... Medical Officer... Original Size (500x750)