Desperate Journey
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Film · TMDB
6.1During WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are captured but cleverly escape detention after learning German secret information and knocking out a Nazi major. With the angry major in hot pursuit, aided by military personnel, Gestapo agents and Hitler-loyal citizens, the five wend their way across perilous Germany, intent on reaching the UK with the secrets they have learned.
Released: 1942-09-26107 minDir: Raoul WalshWar, Adventure, Action
Cast
- Errol Flynn as Flight Lt. Terry Forbes
- Ronald Reagan as Flight Officer Johnny Hammond
- Nancy Coleman as Kaethe Brahms
- Raymond Massey as Major Otto Baumeister
- Alan Hale as Sgt. Kirk Edwards
- Arthur Kennedy as Flight Officer Jed Forrest
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
6.8/10
2,607 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
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Key dates
- Published
- 26 September 1942
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- aviation
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
- Composer
- Max Steiner
- Producer
- Hal B. Wallis
- Cinematographer
- Bert Glennon
- Narrative location
- Germany