They Raid by Night

  • 1942




12 %

They Raid by Night is a 1942 English-language Drama War movie directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and produced by Dixon R. Harwin under the banner of PRC. The British Commandos send Bob Owen (Lyle Talbot) to Norway to prepare for a raid. His mission also includes freeing General Heden (Paul Baratoff) who is being held by the Nazis. His aides include Eric Falken (George Nesie) and Harry (Charles Rogers). Inga (June Duprez), a Norwegian girl to whom Falken was once engaged but who has become the sweetheart of Oberst Von Ritter (Victor Varconi), betrays their hiding place. The three overpower the Gestapo men sent after them, take their uniforms and enter the prison camp and free Heden. The four men then start for the coast to meet the Commando expedition. Inga, who the men still trust, again informs von Ritter and Falken is captured but Bob and Harry escape with the aid of Dalberg, who they thought was a Quisling stooge. Written by Les Adams. They raid by night stars Lyle Talbot, June Duprez, Victor Varconi, George N. Neise, Charley Rogers, Paul Baratoff and Bruce Kellogg. The screenplay is written by Jack Natteford. The music was composed by David Chudnow. Cinematography was done by Gilbert Warrenton and editing by Charles Henkel Jr. The movie has a running time of 73 minutes. It was released on 19th June 1942. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by PRC.

Release Date 19 JUN 1942
Run Time 1 HOUR 13 MINUTES
Language

English

Genre

Drama , War

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