The espionage film developed in two directions at this time.

Moles have been featured in numerous espionage films, television shows, and novels.

It is a parody of espionage films.

The Daira itself seemed out of a 1940's espionage film, particularly when the officer slid an automatic pistol off his desk and into a drawer with great flourish as we entered.

He completed his year's work as a ship's captain in the espionage film, High Treason, co-written and directed by Roy Boulting.

It captures, with great success, the gray, somber, claustrophobic atmosphere that characterizes the best British espionage films.

Lisanti, Tom; Paul, Louis, Film fatales: women in espionage films and television, 1962-1973, McFarland Publishing, 2002.

The 1952 espionage film The Thief has music and sound effects, but no dialogue.

For Eyes Only is an East German espionage film.

Mission types would include assault, patrol, delivery, cross-over objectives, assassination, and others inspired by many sources such as espionage films.