Release Date: 1943-10-01
Overview: British Captain Terence Stevenson (Robert Donat) accepts an assignment even more dangerous than his everyday job of defusing unexploded bombs. Fluent in Romanian and German and having studied chemical engineering, he is parachuted into Romania to assume the identity of Captain Jan Tartu, a member of the fascist Iron Guard. He makes his way to Czechoslovakia to steal the formula of a new Nazi poison gas and sabotage the factory where it is being manufactured.
Rating: 6.2 / 10
Robert Donat
as Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu
Valerie Hobson
as Maruschuka Lanova
Walter Rilla
as Inspector Otto Vogel
Glynis Johns
as Paula Palacek
Phyllis Morris
as Anna Palacek
Harold S. Bucquet - Director
John Lee Mahin - Screenplay
Howard Emmett Rogers - Screenplay
Louis Levy - Music Director
Jack E. Cox - Director of Photography
There were quite a few of these medium-budget films made - not quite as propaganda, but serving to bolster the morale in Britain in the depths of WWII. This is one of them. Robert Donat plays a fictio...