The Cross of Lorraine (1943)
Overview
French soldiers (Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gene Kelly) surrender to lying Nazis and are herded into a barbaric prison camp.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.596 |
Directed By
Tay Garnett
Crew
Tay Garnett
Hans Habe
Alexander Esway
Michael Kanin
Ring Lardner, Jr.
Robert Hardy Andrews
Sidney Wagner
TOP CAST
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Paul
Gene Kelly
Victor
Cedric Hardwicke
Father Sebastian
Peter Lorre
Sergeant Berger
Hume Cronyn
Duval
Richard Whorf
François
Joseph Calleia
Rodriguez
Wallace Ford
Pierre
Richard Ryen
Lt. Schmidt
Jack Lambert
Jacques
William Royle
Louis
John Abbott
Baker
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