Desperate Journey
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During WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are captured but cleverly escape detention after learning German secret information and knocking out a Nazi major. With the angry major in hot pursuit, aided by military personnel, Gestapo agents and Hitler-loyal citizens, the five wend their way across perilous Germany, intent on reaching the UK with the secrets they have learned.
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
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"Man alive, Just picture this excitement!"
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en
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Errol Flynn
Flight Lt. Terry Forbes
Ronald Reagan
Flight Officer Johnny Hammond
Nancy Coleman
Kaethe Brahms
Raymond Massey
Major Otto Baumeister
Alan Hale
Sgt. Kirk Edwards
Arthur Kennedy
Flight Officer Jed Forrest
Ronald Sinclair
Sgt. Lloyd Hollis
Albert Bassermann
Dr. Ludwig Mather
Sig Ruman
Preuss
Patrick O'Moore
Squad Leader Lane-Ferris
Felix Basch
Hermann Brahms
Ilka Grüning
Frau Brahms
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