Assignment in Brittany (1943): Cast
Assignment in Brittany is a 1943 war drama directed by Jack Conway, starring Reginald Owen as Col. Trane, Alan Napier and George Coulouris. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Jack Conway
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Assignment in Brittany About?
The premise of Assignment in Brittany without spoilers.
Every second throbs with suspense and excitement! A French Resistance fighter discovers he’s a dead ringer for a Nazi official.
Assignment in Brittany Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- boat
- damsel in distress
- deception
- dual role
- french village
- counter espionage
- treachery
- betrayal
- village priest
- b movie
- double feature film
- bravery
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- german atrocity
- courage
- grindhouse film
- tortured for information
- drama espionage
- based on the novel of the same name
- traitor revealed
- brittany france
- title co written by female
- war violence
- attempted rape
- london england
- new love interest
- wireless radio operator
- birthmark
- fisherman
- free french
- wartime espionage
- catacombs
- writer
- spy adventure
- friendship during wartime
- france
- army captain
- unrequited love
- hospital
- spy thriller
- africa
- secret discovered
- wartime romance
- escaped prisoner
- infidelity
- uncle nephew relationship
- restauranteur
- collaborator
- handicapped
- impersonation
- broken engagement
Assignment in Brittany Cast & Characters
Reginald Owen leads the cast as Col. Trane, with Alan Napier as Sam Wells and George Coulouris as Capt. Hans Holz. Directed by Jack Conway; 26 actors are credited in all.
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Director Jack Conway
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Reginald Owen as Col. Trane -
Alan Napier as Sam Wells -
George Coulouris as Capt. Hans Holz -
John Emery as Capt. Deichgraber
Also Starring in Assignment in Brittany
· 22 more- Leyland Hodgson Commando (uncredited)
- Sarah Padden Albertine
- Miles Mander Col. Herman Fournier
- Horace B. Carpenter Yves (uncredited)
- Darryl Hickman Etienne
- Jean-Pierre Aumont Bertrand Corlay / Capt. Pierre Metard
- William Edmunds Plehec
- John Burton Doctor (uncredited)
- Francis X. Bushman Jr. German Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Lionel Royce Col. von Steffan
- Lucien Prival Maj. von Pless
- Signe Hasso Elise
- Juanita Quigley Jeannine
- Richard Whorf Jean Kerenor
- Adia Kuznetzoff Louis Basdevant
- Margaret Wycherly Mme. Henriette Corlay
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- Susan Peters Anne Pinot
- Rex Williams Sgt. Krulich
- Odette Myrtil Louis' Sister
- George Travell Rochet
- Paul Leyssac Village Priest
- George Brest Henri
Assignment in Brittany Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Encontro com o Perigo” and “Un commando en Bretagne”.
- Also known as
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- Encontro com o Perigo
- Un commando en Bretagne
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Assignment in Brittany FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Assignment in Brittany, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Assignment in Brittany?
Assignment in Brittany runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Assignment in Brittany released?
Assignment in Brittany was released on March 11, 1943.
Who directed Assignment in Brittany?
Assignment in Brittany was directed by Jack Conway.
More films by Jack Conway Who is in the cast of Assignment in Brittany?
Assignment in Brittany stars Reginald Owen as Col. Trane, Alan Napier as Sam Wells and George Coulouris as Capt. Hans Holz, among 26 credited actors.
Does Assignment in Brittany have a post-credit scene?
No. Assignment in Brittany has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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