High Treason(1929)
1930s Vision of 1940
The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert.
Movie: High Treason
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Michael Deane
Evelyn Seymour
Lord Rowleigh
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The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert.
Release Date
1929-03-25
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1930s Vision of 1940
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