The Spy with a Cold Nose
The Spy with a Cold Nose

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The Spy with a Cold Nose

1966
Movie
93 min
English

A dog with a spying device under its skin is sent to the Russian government as a present. When the Russians send the dog to a veterinary, British intelligence must get to the dog first and retrieve the spying device.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Danield PetrieGenres: Comedy, Spy

Plot Summary

A British scientist develops a mind-controlling device that can turn anyone into a loyal agent. When the device is stolen by the Soviets, British intelligence recruits a disillusioned secret agent to retrieve it. He must navigate a series of comical mishaps and dangerous encounters, all while dealing with a 'cold nose' that proves to be an unexpected hindrance in his espionage.

Critical Reception

The Spy with a Cold Nose was a moderately successful British comedy that played on the popular spy genre of the 1960s. While not critically acclaimed, it was seen as a lighthearted and amusing diversion, appreciated for its comedic performances and playful take on espionage.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its quirky humor and spy-genre parody.

  • Enjoyed for its lighthearted and silly approach to espionage.

  • Some found the plot somewhat convoluted but engaging nonetheless.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available, but the film is generally remembered as a charming, if somewhat dated, British comedy.

Fun Fact

The film's title and premise were a playful nod to the James Bond film 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' (1965), subverting its serious tone with humor.

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