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They Came to Blow Up America (1943)

THEY CAME TO DESTROY YOUR HOME...YOUR LEADERS...YOUR LIFE!

Genre : Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 13M

Director : Edward Ludwig

Synopsis

Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.

Actors

George Sanders
George Sanders
Carl Steelman / Ernst Reiter
Ward Bond
Ward Bond
FBI Chief Craig
Anna Sten
Anna Sten
Frau Reiter
Dennis Hoey
Dennis Hoey
Col. Taeger
Sig Ruman
Sig Ruman
Dr. Herman Holger
Ludwig Stössel
Ludwig Stössel
Papa Julius Steelman
Robert Barrat
Robert Barrat
Capt. Kranz
Poldi Dur
Poldi Dur
Helga Lorenz (as Poldy Dur)
Ralph Byrd
Ralph Byrd
Burkhardt
Elsa Janssen
Elsa Janssen
Mama Henrietta Steelman
Rex Williams
Rex Williams
Eichner
Charles McGraw
Charles McGraw
Zellerbach
Sven Hugo Borg
Sven Hugo Borg
Cmdr. Ullrich Hauser
Kurt Katch
Kurt Katch
Schonzeit
Otto Reichow
Otto Reichow
Adam, S.S. Trooper
John Banner
John Banner
Gestapo Agent
Ruth Brady
Ruth Brady
Secretary
Etta McDaniel
Etta McDaniel
Theresa

Crews

Edward Ludwig
Edward Ludwig
Director
Michael Jacoby
Michael Jacoby
Story
Aubrey Wisberg
Aubrey Wisberg
Writer
Lee S. Marcus
Lee S. Marcus
Producer
Nick DeMaggio
Nick DeMaggio
Editor
James Basevi
James Basevi
Art Direction
Lucien N. Andriot
Lucien N. Andriot
Director of Photography
Leigh Harline
Leigh Harline
Original Music Composer
Arthur Lange
Arthur Lange
Original Music Composer
Hugo Friedhofer
Hugo Friedhofer
Original Music Composer

Posters and backgrounds

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