My Favorite Spy
1942, English. Directed by Tay Garnett.
You'll tingle when they tangle in Tangiers.
The Army takes a bandleader (Kay Kyser) away from his bride (Ellen Drew) and sends him on a spy mission with a woman (Jane Wyman).
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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My Favorite Spy is streaming on HBO Max in India.
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Cast & crew
- Tay GarnettDirector
- Kay KyserKay Kyser
- Ellen DrewTeresa 'Terry' Kyser
- Jane WymanConnie
- Robert ArmstrongHarry Robinson
- William DemarestFlower Pot Policeman
- Helen WestleyAunt Jessie
- Una O'ConnorCora
- Lionel RoyceWinters
- Moroni OlsenMajor Allen
- George ClevelandGus
- Barbara PepperSpeedy
- Vaughan GlaserColonel J.R. Moffett
Details
- Released
- 12 June 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- M. Coates Webster, Sig Herzig
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My Favorite Spy: quick answers
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How long is My Favorite Spy?
My Favorite Spy runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does My Favorite Spy have a post-credits scene?
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My Favorite Spy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
My Favorite Spy is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is My Favorite Spy on?
My Favorite Spy is streaming on HBO Max in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Favorite Spy?
If you liked My Favorite Spy, try Buck Privates, Help!, Top Secret!.
Who directed My Favorite Spy?
My Favorite Spy (1942) was directed by Tay Garnett and stars Kay Kyser, Ellen Drew, Jane Wyman.