

Secret Mission
1942-10-05 · 94 min · ★ 4.5
World War II drama in which a member of the French Resistance and three British agents undertake a hazardous mission to infiltrate a German HQ in search of vital information that could lead to the overthrow of the Nazis.
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- Directors
- Harold French
- Production companies
- Marcel Hellman Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Hugh WilliamsMajor Peter Garnett
Carla LehmannMichele de Carnot
Roland CulverCaptain Red Gowan
Michael WildingPrivate Nobby Clark
James MasonRaoul de Carnot
Nancy PriceViolette, housekeeper
Karl StepanekMajor Lang
Fritz WendhausenGeneral von Reichman
Betty WarrenLulu Clark
Stewart GrangerSub-Lieutenant Jackson
John SalewCaptain Grune
Herbert LomMedical Officer
Beatrice VarleyMrs. DonkinTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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