• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1943-04-15
  • Runtime134 minutes
  • TaglineThe shot heard 'round the world!
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreDrama, Thriller, War
  • Production
    CompaniesUnited Artists, Arnold Pressburger Films
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.

Casts

Brian Donlevy

Walter Brennan

Anna Lee

Gene Lockhart

Dennis O'Keefe

Margaret Wycherly

Nana Bryant

William Roy

Hans Heinrich von Twardowski

Alexander Granach

Tonio Selwart

Jonathan Hale

Lionel Stander

Sarah Padden

Edmund MacDonald

Byron Foulger

Virginia Farmer

Ludwig Donath

George Irving

James Bush

Lester Sharpe

Arthur Loft

Reinhold Schünzel

John Abbott

Dwight Frye