Undercover Girl/Undercover Agent DVD – Jackie Collins, Paul Carpenter

British B-movie double bill featuring two crime dramas. In ‘Undercover Girl’ (1958) nightclub employee Joan Foster (Kay Callard) assists the brother of a murdered reporter to expose a drug ring. In ‘Undercover Agent’ (1953) accountant Manning (Dermot Walsh)’s life is suddenly turned upside down when a top secret package falls into his hands.

Undercover GirlDirected by the prolific Francis Searle, in this 1957 Luckwell production, a reporter is killed when he was about to expose a drug ring. His brother (Paul Carpenter) sets out to find his brothers killers, with the help of night club hostess (Kay Callard) our ‘undercover girl’. Also stars Jackie Collins. Undercover Agent – Aka CounterspyDirected by Vernon Sewell, this 1953 Merton Park production from the novel of Julian Symons. Auditor Dermot Walsh visits a company to audit their books and is asked to deliver a package but the packages contains secret jet plans and are wanted by some crooks. A corpse in a bath, a kidnap, a bogus nursing home and a police chase make this an enjoyable British B. Also stars Hazel Court and Bill Travers.