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First Comes Courage (1943)

"I married you to destroy you!"

6.6/10 1h 28m Jul 29, 1943
Drama War

Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant. When his superiors begin to suspect her, the Allies land an assassin to kill him -- an assassin who happens to be her former lover.

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Movie Details

Original Title First Comes Courage
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon
Nicole Larsen
Popularity: 3.5
Brian Aherne
Brian Aherne
Capt. Allan Lowell
Popularity: 1.1
Carl Esmond
Carl Esmond
Maj. Paul Dichter
Popularity: 0.3
Isobel Elsom
Isobel Elsom
Rose Lindstrom
Popularity: 0.3
Fritz Leiber
Fritz Leiber
Dr. Aanrud
Popularity: 0.4
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
Soren
Popularity: 0.2
Erik Rolf
Erik Rolf
Ole
Popularity: 0.4
Reinhold Schünzel
Reinhold Schünzel
Col. Kurt von Elser
Popularity: 0.4
Richard Ryen
Richard Ryen
Dr. Hoff
Popularity: 0.3
Lewis Wilson
Lewis Wilson
Dr. Kleinich
Popularity: 0.9
Fern Emmett
Fern Emmett
Dress Designer (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.8
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
Norwegian Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.8

Key Crew

Director Dorothy Arzner
Screenplay Melvin Levy, Lewis Meltzer
Music Ernst Toch
Producer Harry Joe Brown
Editor Viola Lawrence

Production

Columbia Pictures
US

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Keywords

nazi woman director

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CinemaSerf 7/10
Apr 4, 2022

Merle Oberon ("Nicole") is quite effective in this tale of the Norwegian resistance to the occupying Nazis. She earns the disdain of her fellow countrymen by fraternising with "Maj. Dichter" (Carl Esmond) but is really milking him for information which she has passed on to the British. When a few co ... Read more

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Details
Release Date July 29, 1943
Runtime 1h 28m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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