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1946 film by Irving Pichel

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The (O)ffice of (S)trategic (S)ervices' Cmdr. Brady (Patric Knowles) forms Operation "Applejack" (based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII) and sends Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. aka John Martin as spy Philippe Martine (Alan Ladd) along with Miss Ellen Rogers posing as her college roommate, Madame Elaine Duprez (Geraldine Fitzgerald) and Robert Bouchet, Tech Sgt., A.U.S. as Albert Bernardito (Richard Benedict) to acquire secret Nazi plans. After nearly getting caught they succeed and get new identities. However they discover a secret that could change the war and risk their lives to get the information back to London before it jeopardizes their lives.

Released: 1946-05-26107 minDir: Irving PichelWar, Thriller, Action, Drama

Cast

  • Alan Ladd as John Martin / Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. / Philippe Martine
  • Geraldine Fitzgerald as Miss Ellen Rogers / Madame Elaine Duprez
  • Patric Knowles as Cmdr. Brady
  • John Hoyt as Col. Paul Meister
  • Gloria Saunders as (W)omen's (A)rmy (C)orps Radio Operator Mary
  • Richard Webb as Frank Schmidt (O)perational (S)upport (P)ackages, (M)aterial, Maintenance, Management, U.S.N.R. / Parker

Themes

  • spy
  • world war ii
  • sabotage
  • anti-nazi resistance
  • oss (office of strategic services)

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Ratings

IMDb

6.7/10

556 votes

Year
1946
Runtime
108 min
Genres
Drama, War
Rated
Approved

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