49th Parallel

49th Parallel (1941)

In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.

Erscheinungsdatum
1941-11-24
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (131)
Laufzeit
2 Std. 3 Min.
Genres
Kriegsfilm, Thriller
Regie
Michael Powell

Besetzung

  • Leslie Howard — Philip Armstrong Scott
  • Laurence Olivier — Johnnie, the Trapper
  • Raymond Massey — Andy Brock
  • Adolf Wohlbrück — Peter
  • Eric Portman — Lieutenant Hirth
  • Raymond Lovell — Lieutenant Kuhnecke
  • Richard George — Kommandant Bernsdorff
  • Niall MacGinnis — Vogel
  • Peter Moore — Kranz
  • John Chandos — Lohrmann
  • Finlay Currie — The Factor
  • Glynis Johns — Anna

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