Secret Command
Secret Command | |
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Directed by | A. Edward Sutherland |
Written by | Roy Chanslor (Story: John Hawkins, Ward Hawkins)[1] |
Starring | Pat O'Brien |
Cinematography | Franz Planer |
Edited by | Viola Lawrence |
Music by | Paul Sawtell |
Production companies | Columbia Pictures Corporation Torneen Productions |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Secret Command is a 1944 American drama film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Pat O'Brien and Carole Landis.[2] It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects (David Allen, Ray Cory, Robert Wright, Russell Malmgren, Harry Kusnick) in 1945.[3]
Plot
The plot involves a U.S. effort to root out Nazi saboteurs at a shipyard during World War II. Pat O'Brien plays an American intelligence officer who goes undercover at the yard, working at a construction job and looking for possible spies among the managers and employees.
Cast
- Pat O'Brien as Sam Gallagher
- Carole Landis as Jill McGann
- Chester Morris as Jeff Gallagher
- Ruth Warrick as Lea Damaron
- Barton MacLane as Red Kelly
References
- ^ "Secret Command". FilmAffinity. filmaffinity.com. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
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