Out of Darkness (1941)
Overview
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells of the Nazis' efforts to shut down an underground resistance newspaper in occupied Belgium.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.323 |
Directed By
Sammy Lee
Crew
Paul Marquardt
Sammy Lee
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Doane R. Hoag
Harry Komer
Elmer Sheeley
Jackson Rose
Doane R. Hoag
TOP CAST
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Egon Brecher
Victor Jourdain (uncredited)
Lotte Palfi Andor
Madame Rochelle (uncredited)
Frederick Vogeding
Rudolph von Heinrich (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheim
Traitorous Assistant Editor (uncredited)
William Yetter Sr.
German Officer (uncredited)
Wolfgang Zilzer
Leon Rochelle (uncredited)
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