

Pacific Blackout(1941)
Anything and everything can---and does happen---in the most timely drama you have ever thrilled to!
Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. Under cover of darkness, Draper hopes to find the real killer, who turns out to be a member of a Nazi sabotage ring. Completed shortly before America entered WW2.

Movie: Pacific Blackout
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