Overview
Shortly before the start of WW2, renowned British big-game hunter Alan Thorndike, vacationing in Bavaria, has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by Nazi agents and aided by a young woman.
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DirectorFritz Lang
WriterDudley Nichols
Cast
Walter Pidgeon
Captain Alan Thorndike
Joan Bennett
Jerry Stokes
George Sanders
Major Quive-Smith
John Carradine
Mr. Jones
Roddy McDowall
Vaner
Ludwig Stössel
Doctor
Heather Thatcher
Lady Alice Risborough
Frederick Worlock
Lord Gerald Risborough
Roger Imhof
Captain Jensen
Holmes Herbert
Saul Farnsworthy
Egon Brecher
Jeweler
Eily Malyon
Postmistress
Herbert Evans
Reeves (uncredited)
Charles Bennett
Frank Benson
Ted Billings
Walter Bonn
Sven Hugo Borg
Cyril Delevanti
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Carl Ekberg
Adolf Hitler
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Keywords
sniperlondon, englandambassadorworld war iistowawayon the runassassination attemptnazi underworldbig game huntersteam shipadolf hitlerpre-warberghofnazi germanycockneynazi fascism in britain
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026