Espionage, romance and action combine in this World War II thriller, starring Anton Walbrook as the leader of a group of freedom fighters and Margaretta Scott as the courageous French agent who plays a vital role in their struggle against the Vichy regime. Based on a story by Rudolph Cartier - whose pioneering work for the BBC during the 1950s included Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Quatermass series - The Man from Morocco is presented here in a brand-new transfer from orig...
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. Espionage, romance and action combine in this World War II thriller, starring Anton Walbrook as the leader of a group of freedom fighters and Margaretta Scott as the courageous French agent who plays a vital role in their struggle against the Vichy regime. Based on a story by Rudolph Cartier - whose pioneering work for the BBC during the 1950s included Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Quatermass series - The Man from Morocco is presented here in a brand-new transfer from original film elements in its original as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio. With the ending of the Spanish Civil War, a dispirited band of volunteers from the International Brigades seeks refuge in France. But on reaching the frontier the band is disarmed, and all are detained as political prisoners. Then come instructions from Vichy that all fit prisoners are to be sent to Morocco to work on the Sahara railway for the Germans. However, one man manages to escape to London with vital information for the Allies... Actors Anton Walbrooke & Margaretta Scott Director Max Greene Certificate PG Year 1945 Languages English Duration 1 hour and 51 minutes (approx)
Mutz Greenbaum directs this 1940s adventure based on the story by Rudolph Cartier. When a group of idealistic freedom fighters led by Karel Langer (Anton Walbrook) pitch up in World War II France following Franco's triumph in the Spanish Civil War, they are distraught to find themselves designated political prisoners by the collaborationist Vichy government. Dispatched to work for the Germans building a railway in the Sahara, the men anticipate a long and brutal period of enslavement. However, one of the men manages to escape and sets out for London with vital information on the war. Will he manage to carry his message to the Allies?
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