Commandos Strike at Dawn (To Be Deleted)
Brief Synopsis
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Erik Toresen, widower and fishery observer, leads a quiet life in a small Norwegian town; but after the Nazi occupation, German abuses lead Erik to form a Resistance group. After a killing, Erik flees to the wilderness and finds a secret German air base; he resolves to escape to England with its location.
Cast & Crew
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John Farrow
Director
Ann Carter
Else Janssen
Robert Coote
Lloyd Bridges
Rod Cameron
Film Details
Also Known As
Commandos Strike at Dawn
Genre
Drama
War
Release Date
Jan
7,
1942
Premiere Information
Pittsburgh premiere: 30 Dec 1942
Production Company
Lester Cowan Productions, Inc.
Distribution Company
Columbia Pictures Corp.
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Sound
Mono (Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording)
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Film Length
8,978ft
Synopsis
Erik Toresen, widower and fishery observer, leads a quiet life in a small Norwegian town; but after the Nazi occupation, German abuses lead Erik to form a Resistance group. After a killing, Erik flees to the wilderness and finds a secret German air base; he resolves to escape to England with its location.
Director
John Farrow
Director
Cast
Ann Carter
Else Janssen
Robert Coote
Lloyd Bridges
Rod Cameron
Louis Jean Heydt
Anna Lee
Elisabeth Fraser
Philip Van Zandt
Ferdinand Munier
Ray Collins
Rosemary Decamp
Erville Alderson
Arthur Margetson
Barbara Everest
Lillian Gish
John Arthur Stockton
Paul Muni
Richard Derr
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Walter Sande
George Macready
Alexander Knox
Film Details
Also Known As
Commandos Strike at Dawn
Genre
Drama
War
Release Date
Jan
7,
1942
Premiere Information
Pittsburgh premiere: 30 Dec 1942
Production Company
Lester Cowan Productions, Inc.
Distribution Company
Columbia Pictures Corp.
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Sound
Mono (Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording)
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Film Length
8,978ft
Award Nominations
Best Music, Original or Comedy Series
1944