Berlin Correspondent

Berlin Correspondent

He Lived Thru A Nazi Nightmare You'll Never Forget!

1942 · 70 min · ★ 6.0 · Thriller, Drama

Bill Roberts is an American radio commentator station in Berlin in the months before Pearl Harbor. Having witnessed Nazi brutalities first hand, Roberts hopes to alert his listeners of impending dangers, and does so by sending out coded messages during his broadcasts. The Gestapo begins to suspect something and assigns glamorous secret agent Karen Hauen to spy on Roberts. When she discovers that her own father is supplying Roberts with vital secrets, she turns her back on the Nazis and joins our hero in his efforts.

Directed by Eugene Forde · Written by Jack Andrews

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Cast

Virginia Gilmore Karen Hauen
Dana Andrews Bill Roberts
Mona Maris Carla
Martin Kosleck Captain von Rau
Sig Ruman Dr. Dietrich
Kurt Katch Weiner
Erwin Kalser Mr. Hauen
Torben Meyer Manager
William Edmunds Hans Gruber
Hans Schumm Gunther
Leonard Mudie George - English Prisoner
Hans von Morhart The Actor

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