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First Comes Courage (1943)
Directed by Dorothy Arzner
“I married you to destroy you!”
Drama, War · 1h 28m
Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant. When his superiors begin to suspect her, the Allies land an assassin to kill him -- an assassin who happens to be her former lover.
Cast
Merle Oberon
Nicole Larsen
Brian Aherne
Capt. Allan Lowell
Carl Esmond
Maj. Paul Dichter
Isobel Elsom
Rose Lindstrom
Fritz Leiber
Dr. Aanrud
Erville Alderson
Soren
Erik Rolf
Ole
Reinhold Schünzel
Col. Kurt von Elser
Richard Ryen
Dr. Hoff
Lewis Wilson
Dr. Kleinich
Fern Emmett
Dress Designer (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Norwegian Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Dorothy Arzner
- Screenplay
- Melvin Levy, Lewis Meltzer
- Novel
- Elliott Arnold
- Director of Photography
- Joseph Walker
- Editor
- Viola Lawrence
- Producer
- Harry Joe Brown
Details
- Release date
- 1943-07-29
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Original language
- EN
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Columbia Pictures