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Commandos Strike at Dawn
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1942 film by John Farrow
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5.5A gentle widower with a small daughter finds his peaceful small rural village suddenly invaded by Nazis and, enraged in short order by their atrocities, becomes the leader of an aggressive underground movement.
Released: 1942-12-3098 minDir: John FarrowWar, Drama
Cast
- Paul Muni as Eric Toresen
- Ann Carter as Solveig Toresen
- Richard Derr as Gunnar Korstad
- Elisabeth Fraser as Anna Korstad
- Cedric Hardwicke as Admiral Bowen
- Robert Coote as Robert Bowen
Themes
- world war ii
- single father
- father daughter relationship
- fishing village
- nazi occupied norway
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 98
- FilmAffinity ID
- 102769
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- publication date
- 1942-01-01
- title
- Commandos Strike at Dawn
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Cedric Hardwicke
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Norway
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United Kingdom
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Nazi Germany
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Igor Stravinsky
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Lillian Gish
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Arnold Schoenberg
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Rotten Tomatoes
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Columbia Pictures
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Box Office Mojo
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Paul Muni
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war film
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Cosmopolitan
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Dieppe Raid
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Irwin Shaw
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Turner Classic Movies
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Lloyd Bridges
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Sam Wood
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Alexander Knox
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Categories
1942 English-language films1942 films1942 war filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican war filmsColumbia Pictures filmsEnglish-language war filmsFilms about Norwegian resistance movementFilms based on works by C. S. ForesterFilms directed by John FarrowFilms scored by Morris StoloffFilms set in NorwayFilms shot in British ColumbiaFilms with screenplays by Irwin ShawNorwegian resistance movementTemplate film date with 1 release dateWorld War II films made in wartime