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O.S.S.

1946-05-26 · 107 min · ★ 6.9

War · Thriller · Action · Drama

The (O)ffice of (S)trategic (S)ervices' Cmdr. Brady (Patric Knowles) forms Operation "Applejack" (based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII) and sends Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. aka John Martin as spy Philippe Martine (Alan Ladd) along with Miss Ellen Rogers posing as her college roommate, Madame Elaine Duprez (Geraldine Fitzgerald) and Robert Bouchet, Tech Sgt., A.U.S. as Albert Bernardito (Richard Benedict) to acquire secret Nazi plans. After nearly getting caught they succeed and get new identities. However they discover a secret that could change the war and risk their lives to get the information back to London before it jeopardizes their lives.

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Directors
Irving Pichel
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Alan LaddAlan LaddJohn Martin / Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. / Philippe Martine
Geraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine FitzgeraldMiss Ellen Rogers / Madame Elaine Duprez
Patric KnowlesPatric KnowlesCmdr. Brady
John HoytJohn HoytCol. Paul Meister
Gloria SaundersGloria Saunders(W)omen's (A)rmy (C)orps Radio Operator Mary
Richard WebbRichard WebbFrank Schmidt (O)perational (S)upport (P)ackages, (M)aterial, Maintenance, Management, U.S.N.R. / Parker
Richard BenedictRichard BenedictRobert Bouchet, Tech Sgt., A.U.S. / Albert Bernardi
Harold VermilyeaHarold VermilyeaAmadeus Brink
Don BeddoeDon BeddoeRodney "Gates" Parrish / Raoul Josse
Onslow StevensOnslow StevensField
Gavin MuirGavin MuirCol. Crawson
Egon BrecherEgon BrecherMarcel Aubert
Joseph CrehanJoseph CrehanGen. Donovan
Bobby DriscollBobby DriscollGerard
Julia DeanJulia DeanMadame Prideaux
Crane WhitleyCrane WhitleyArnheim
Dorothy AdamsDorothy AdamsClaudette (uncredited)
John DehnerJohn DehnerGerman Radar Captain (uncredited)
Frank FergusonFrank FergusonElectronics Engineer (uncredited)
Leo SchlesingerGerman Soldier (uncredited)

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