The Day Will Dawn
1942 · TMDB 6.0
Directed by Harold French
When Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly reassigned as a foreign correspondent in Norway. En route, his ship is attacked by a German U-boat, but his warning to the Royal Navy is dismissed and he loses his post. With the German invasion of Norway soon after, Metcalfe returns, determined to uncover enemy operations and strike back against the occupiers.
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When Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly reassigned as a foreign correspondent in Norway. En route, his ship is attacked by a German U-boat, but his warning to the Royal Navy is dismissed and he loses his post. With the German invasion of Norway soon after, Metcalfe r...
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- Runtime
- 98 min
- Released
- 1942-06-08
- Studio
- Paul Soskin Productions
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.0
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Key contributors
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Harold French
Director
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Patrick Kirwan
Writer
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Terence Rattigan
Writer
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Anatole de Grunwald
Writer
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Frank Owen
Writer
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Hugh Williams
Colin Metcalfe
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Griffith Jones
Police Inspector Gunter (as Griffiths Jones)
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Deborah Kerr
Kari Alstad
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Ralph Richardson
Frank Lockwood
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Francis L. Sullivan
Kommandant Ulrich Wettau
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Roland Culver
Cmdr. Pittwaters
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Finlay Currie
Capt. Alstad