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Contraband

Contraband

Stop that man and woman! His mission is deadlier than that of the enemy in the sky. Her beauty is a dangerous weapon of war!

Genres

ThrillerWar

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During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

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Budget

$40000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

11 May 1940

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Conrad Veidt

Conrad Veidt

Capt. Andersen

Valerie Hobson

Valerie Hobson

Mrs. Sorensen

Hay Petrie

Hay Petrie

Axel Skold

Joss Ambler

Joss Ambler

Lt. Cmdr. Ashton

Raymond Lovell

Raymond Lovell

Van Dyne

Esmond Knight

Esmond Knight

Mr. Pidgeon

Charles Victor

Charles Victor

Hendrick

Phoebe Kershaw

Phoebe Kershaw

Miss Lang

Harold Warrender

Harold Warrender

Lt. Cmdr. Ellis

John Longden

John Longden

Passport officer

Eric Maturin

Eric Maturin

Passport officer

Dennis Arundell

Dennis Arundell

Lieman

Molly Hamley-Clifford

Molly Hamley-Clifford

Baroness Hekla

Eric Berry

Eric Berry

Mr. Abo

Paddy Browne

Paddy Browne

Singer in 'Regency'

Henry Wolston

Henry Wolston

First Danish Waiter

Julian Vedey

Julian Vedey

Second Danish Waiter

Sydney Moncton

Sydney Moncton

Third Danish Waiter

Hamilton Keene

Hamilton Keene

Fourth Danish Waiter

Leo Genn

Leo Genn

First Brother Grimm

Stuart Latham

Stuart Latham

Second Brother Grimm

Peter Bull

Peter Bull

Third Brother Grimm

Olga Edwardes

Olga Edwardes

Mrs. Abo

Toni Gable

Toni Gable

Miss Karoly

Desmond Jeans

Desmond Jeans

First Karoly

Eric Hales

Eric Hales

Second Karoly

J.P. Roberts

J.P. Roberts

Hanson

Manning Whiley

Manning Whiley

Manager of 'Mousetrap'

Frank Allenby

Frank Allenby

Patrick Barr

Patrick Barr

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Esma Cannon

Esma Cannon

Erik Skold's Niece

Albert Chevalier

Albert Chevalier

Erik Chitty

Erik Chitty

Cloakroom Attendant (uncredited)

Mark Daly

Mark Daly

Taxi Driver

John England

John England

Cameron Hall

Cameron Hall

Naval Officer

Haddon Mason

Haddon Mason

Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

Man Lighting Pipe

Milo O’Shea

Milo O’Shea

Air Raid Warden

Nicholas Phipps

Nicholas Phipps

Man in Car

Johnnie Schofield

Johnnie Schofield

Waiter at the Cab Drivers Shelter

Michael Shepley

Michael Shepley

Man in Club

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Sailor

Townsend Whitling

Townsend Whitling

Ben Williams

Ben Williams

Man Selling Torches

Duncan Ross

Duncan Ross

Milo O’Shea

Milo O’Shea

Air Raid Warden (uncredited)

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