Commandos Strike at Dawn
1942 · Movie · 99 min · ★ 5.5
Dynamic performances by Paul Muni and Anna Lee highlight this action drama set in WWII Norway. Muniis a Norwegian fisherman whose taken on the extremely dangerous job of helping British commandos attack occupying Nazis.
Also known as The Commandos Strike
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Details
- Years
- 1942
- Release date
- 1942-12-30
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 99 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (24 votes)
Themes
- world war ii
- single father
- father daughter relationship
- fishing village
- nazi occupied norway
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score · 1944 · nominated
Cast & crew
Paul Muni
as Eric Toresen
Ann Carter
as Solveig Toresen
Richard Derr
as Gunnar Korstad
Elisabeth Fraser
as Anna Korstad
Cedric Hardwicke
as Admiral Bowen
Robert Coote
as Robert Bowen
Anna Lee
as Judith Bowen
Ray Collins
as Johan Bergesen
Erville Alderson
as Johan Garme
Louis Jean Heydt
as Karl Arnesen
Directed by John Farrow