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Night Train to Munich

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"Laughs! Thrills! Excitement!"

Duration

1h 36m

Release

31 Aug 1940

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Overview

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.

Plot

After Germany invades Czechia, the German and the British intelligence services try to capture Czech scientist Dr. Axel Bomasch (James Harcourt), inventor of a new type of armor-plating.

Cast

Margaret LockwoodRex HarrisonPaul Henreid

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10Rotten Tomatoes: 89%

Details

Director

Carol Reed

Writers

Gordon WellesleySidney GilliatFrank Launder

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 3 nominations total
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