The Enemy General
Intrigue... terror... screaming suspense!
NR 1960 · 74 min · ★ 7.0 · War, Drama
OSS agent, working with the French underground, ambushes Nazi convoy with high-ranking general, who escapes. Later they take him from a Nazi prison and smuggle him to England.
Directed by George Sherman · Written by Dan Pepper
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Van Johnson Allan Lemaire -
Jean-Pierre Aumont Lionel Durand -
Dany Carrel Lisette - J John van Dreelen General Bruger
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Françoise Prévost Nicole -
Hubert Noël Claude -
Jacques Marin Marceau -
Gérard Landry Navarre -
Edward Fleming Sgt. Allen -
Paul Bonifas Mayor -
Paul Müller Maj. Zughoff
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