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Programme Information

An archaeology professor in pre-World War II Europe helps potential victims of the Nazis to escape. Update of Baroness Orczy's French Revolution-set classic adventure.

Keywords:

Adventure, Comedy, Drama, War, Historical, Spy, History, Based-on-Novel, World War, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, WWII, Nazi, WW2, World War 2

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1941) (UK) (4 Star)

Cast:

Leslie Howard	.... Professor Horatio Smith
Francis L. Sullivan	.... General von Graum
Mary Morris	.... Ludmilla Koslowski
Hugh McDermott	.... David Maxwell
Raymond Huntley	.... Marx
Manning Whiley	.... Bertie Gregson

Supporting Cast:

Peter Gawthorne	.... Sidimir Koslowski
Allan Jeayes	.... Dr. Beckendorf
Dennis Arundell	.... Hoffman
Joan Kemp-Welch	.... Teacher
Philip Friend	.... Spencer
Laurence Kitchin	.... Clarence Elstead
David Tomlinson	.... Steve
Basil Appleby	.... Jock MacIntyre
Percy Walsh	.... Dvorak

Directors:

Leslie Howard

Writers:

A.G. Macdonald
Baroness Emmuska Orczy

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