Movie Love #18

"Operation Secret" stars Cornel Wilde, Steve Cochran, and Phyllis Thaxter in a wartime espionage tale involving a raid on a factory, stolen identity cards, and characters attempting to reach safety by submarine. The story depicts characters trapped in a communist cell, with one named Marcel making a desperate escape attempt as others are locked inside. A separate musical narrative follows a singer's involvement with conductor Serge Koussevitzky, military service, and subsequent recording career at M-G-M, chronicling films including "That Midnight Kiss," "Toast of New Orleans," and "The Great Caruso."