O.S.S.
Based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII, the Office of Strategic Services sends teams of spies and saboteurs in Nazi-occupied France and Nazi Germany..
- Action
- Drama
- Thriller
- War
Overview
The (O)ffice of (S)trategic (S)ervices' Cmdr. Brady (Patric Knowles) forms Operation "Applejack" (based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII) and sends Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. aka John Martin as spy Philippe Martine (Alan Ladd) along with Miss Ellen Rogers posing as her college roommate, Madame Elaine Duprez (Geraldine Fitzgerald) and Robert Bouchet, Tech Sgt., A.U.S. as Albert Bernardito (Richard Benedict) to acquire secret Nazi plans. After nearly getting caught they succeed and get new identities. However they discover a secret that could change the war and risk their lives to get the information back to London before it jeopardizes their lives.
Keywords
- spy
- world war ii
- sabotage
- anti-nazi resistance
- oss (office of strategic services)
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 26, 1946
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,Paramount Pictures
- Cast
- John Hoyt,Harold Vermilyea,Crane Whitley,Onslow Stevens,Don Beddoe,Richard Webb,Carl R. Botefuhr,Richard Benedict,Egon Brecher,Gloria Saundersand 12 more
- Director
- Irving Pichel
- Writer
- Robert Thoeren
- Producer
- Richard Maibaum
- Cinematography
- Lionel Lindon
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0038794