Contraband
Stop that man and woman! His mission is deadlier than that of the enemy in the sky. Her beauty is a dangerous weapon of war!
Rating: 7.1 out of 10TMDB(22 votes)
Overview
During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.
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Box office
Made on a $40K budget
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Setting
Set in London
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Music
Music by Richard Addinsell
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Freddie Young
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Emeric PressburgerWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 11, 1940
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $40K
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Production
Cast
Conrad VeidtCapt. Andersen
Valerie HobsonMrs. Sorensen
Hay PetrieAxel Skold
Joss AmblerLt. Cmdr. Ashton
Raymond LovellVan Dyne
Esmond KnightMr. Pidgeon
Charles VictorHendrick- Phoebe KershawMiss Lang
Harold WarrenderLt. Cmdr. Ellis
John LongdenPassport officer
Eric MaturinPassport officer- Dennis ArundellLieman
- Molly Hamley-CliffordBaroness Hekla
- Eric BerryMr. Abo
- Paddy BrowneSinger in 'Regency'
- Henry WolstonFirst Danish Waiter
- Julian VedeySecond Danish Waiter
- Sydney MonctonThird Danish Waiter
- Hamilton KeeneFourth Danish Waiter
Leo GennFirst Brother Grimm
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