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Television Spy
“LOVE HITS THE ETHER...The first television romance..ever..filmed!”
75%
Movie
58m
AI Analysis
Television Spy (1939) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Television Spy (1939) — a movie tagged as Science Fiction with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it. Our models also surface themes such as love from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~58 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Television Spy 75% (2 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Television Spy is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
75%
from 2 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1939-10-20
- Runtime
- 58m
- TMDB rating
- 7.5
- TMDB ID
- 246561
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Television Spy (1939)?
Television Spy is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Television Spy?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Television Spy directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Television Spy about?
A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it.
Is there an AI analysis for Television Spy?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Television Spy?
The official runtime for Television Spy is approximately 58 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

William Henry
Douglas Cameron

Judith Barrett
Gwen Lawson

William Collier Sr.
James Llewellyn

Richard Denning
Dick Randolph

John Eldredge
Boris

Dorothy Tree
Reni Vonich

Anthony Quinn
Forbes

Minor Watson
Burton Lawson

Morgan Conway
Carl Venner

Byron Foulger
William Sheldon

Chester Clute
Harry Payne

Wolfgang Zilzer
Frome

Olaf Hytten
Wagner
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Hilda Plowright
Amelia Sheldon

Ottola Nesmith
Caroline Sheldon

Wade Boteler
Police Sergeant

Archie Twitchell
Jim Winton

Crane Whitley
Tamley
Audience notes
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