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49th Parallel(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-11-24
69%
117 Votes
Time: 2h 3m
THE MIGHTEST MANHUNT THAT EVER SWEPT THE SCREEN!
Overview:
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.
Languages: German, French, English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
Budget: $140,000.00
Revenue: $5,275,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Ortus Films
Movie: 49th Parallel
Top 10 Billed Cast
Leslie Howard
Philip Armstrong Scott
Laurence Olivier
Johnnie, the Trapper
Raymond Massey
Andy Brock
Adolf Wohlbrück
Peter
Eric Portman
Lieutenant Hirth
Raymond Lovell
Lieutenant Kuhnecke
Niall MacGinnis
Vogel
John Chandos
Lohrmann
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