When Mrs. Emily Pollifax's (Rosalind Russell, in her final film role) doctor recommends that she pursue her unfulfilled life ambitions, he doesn't realize that she has always wanted to be a spy. A letter to her congressman and a misunderstanding in an interview with the CIA lands her on a dangerous assignment. Based on the novel The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman. 2 hrs, 1 DVD.