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49th Parallel

THE MIGHTEST MANHUNT THAT EVER SWEPT THE SCREEN!

After their U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay during the early days of World War II, Lieutenant Hirth and a small group of German soldiers attempt to evade capture by crossing into the United States, which remains officially neutral. Their journey brings them into contact with a French-Canadian fur trapper named Johnnie, Peter, the leader of a Hutterite farming community, an author named Philip, and a soldier, Andy Brock.

Original title
49th Parallel
Genre
War, Thriller
Director
Michael Powell
Cast
Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massey, Anton Walbrook, Eric Portman, Raymond Lovell, Richard George, Niall MacGinnis, Peter Moore, John Chandos, Finlay Currie, Glynis Johns, Basil Appleby, Ley On, Charles Victor, Frederick Piper, Tawera Moana, Eric Clavering, Charles Rolfe, Theodore Salt
Country
United Kingdom
Studios
Ortus Films
Language
en
Year
1941
Duration
123
Release date
1941-11-24
TMDB
7.000 · 131 votes
Status
Released

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