Release Date: 1944-04-07
Runtime: 102
Languages: English | Français | Deutsch
Rating: 6.6
Votes: 21
Genres: War | Drama | Thriller | Crime | Romance
Director: Raoul Walsh
Description: In occupied France, a convicted thief and murderer escapes the guillotine when a bombing raid strikes the prison, but is quickly re-captured by the inspector of the Surete responsible for his original...In occupied France, a convicted thief and murderer escapes the guillotine when a bombing raid strikes the prison, but is quickly re-captured by the inspector of the Surete responsible for his original arrest. Fearing the guillotine more than his actual death, the convict inveigles the inspector to help him with a plan to rescue 100 Frenchmen taken by the Gestapo following an act of sabotage: he will confess to being the saboteur and allow himself to be executed by firing squad, the Gestapo's method of execution, thus freeing the 100 men.Read More
Production Companies:
Warner Bros. Pictures