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Assignment in Brittany
Assignment in Brittany

Assignment in Brittany

Every second throbs with suspense and excitement!

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A French Resistance fighter discovers he's a dead ringer for a Nazi official.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

11 March 1943

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Bertrand Corlay / Capt. Pierre Metard

Susan Peters

Susan Peters

Anne Pinot

Margaret Wycherly

Margaret Wycherly

Mme. Henriette Corlay

Signe Hasso

Signe Hasso

Elise

Richard Whorf

Richard Whorf

Jean Kerenor

George Coulouris

George Coulouris

Capt. Hans Holz

John Emery

John Emery

Capt. Deichgraber

Darryl Hickman

Darryl Hickman

Etienne

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Albertine

Adia Kuznetzoff

Adia Kuznetzoff

Louis Basdevant

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Col. Trane

Miles Mander

Miles Mander

Col. Herman Fournier

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Sam Wells

Odette Myrtil

Odette Myrtil

Louis' Sister

Juanita Quigley

Juanita Quigley

Jeannine

William Edmunds

William Edmunds

Plehec

George Brest

George Brest

Henri

George Travell

George Travell

Rochet

Paul Leyssac

Paul Leyssac

Village Priest

Lucien Prival

Lucien Prival

Maj. von Pless

Rex Williams

Rex Williams

Sgt. Krulich

Lionel Royce

Lionel Royce

Col. von Steffan

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

German Lieutenant (uncredited)

Horace B. Carpenter

Horace B. Carpenter

Yves (uncredited)

John Burton

John Burton

Doctor (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Commando (uncredited)

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