Top billed cast

1. 

   Margaret Lockwood

   Anna Bomasch

2. 

   Rex Harrison

   Gus Bennett

3. 

   Paul Henreid

   Karl Marsen

4. 

   Basil Radford

   Charters

5. 

   Naunton Wayne

   Caldicott

6. 

   James Harcourt

   Axel Bomasch

7. 

   Felix Aylmer

   Dr. Fredericks

8. 

   Wyndham Goldie

   Dryton

9. 

   Roland Culver

   Roberts

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-23

There are shades of the "Lady Vanishes" in Carol Reed's intriguing tale of a complex mission to re-rescue a top Czech scientist from the Nazis. Having already been safely in Britain, he was kidnapped from under the very noses of British intelligence and so now they have to devise a plan to get him back. Rex Harrison - who has at least three identities in this thriller is charged with leading the attempt; aided by the scientist's daughter - Margaret Lockwood, and pursued by the duplicitous Paul Henreid as "Marsen". The adventure element is nothing particularly different, indeed I constantly exp...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• london, england
• based on novel or book
• inventor
• munich, germany
• concentration camp prisoner
• prague, czech republic
• secret agent
• night train
• war propaganda
• nazi occupation
• 1940s
• eve of world war ii