Laughs! Thrills! Excitement!
Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.
- 7.3
- 1940
- Released
- 1h 36m
Margaret Lockwood
Anna Bomasch
Rex Harrison
Gus Bennett
Paul Henreid
Karl Marsen
Basil Radford
Charters
Naunton Wayne
Caldicott
James Harcourt
Axel Bomasch
Felix Aylmer
Dr. Fredericks
Wyndham Goldie
Dryton
Roland Culver
Roberts
Eliot Makeham
Schwab
Raymond Huntley
Kampenfeldt
Austin Trevor
Capt. Prada
Kenneth Kent
Controller
C. V. France
Admiral Hassinger
Frederick Valk
Gestapo Officer
Morland Graham
Teleferic Attendant
Adolf Hitler
Himself (archive footage)
David Horne
Czech Official (uncredited)
Wilfred Walter
Czech Official (uncredited)Winifred Oughton
Martha (uncredited)
John Wengraf
KL Physician (uncredited)
Charles Oliver
KL Officer (uncredited)
Allan Jeayes
KL Prisoner (uncredited)
Albert Lieven
Paul - KL Guard (uncredited)Wally Patch
Fisherman (uncredited)Arthur Denton
Deckchair Attendant (uncredited)
Ian Fleming
British Official (uncredited)
Howard Marion-Crawford
Checkpoint Officer (uncredited)
Bryan Herbert
Train Inspector (uncredited)
Irene Handl
Stationmaster (uncredited)Ben Williams
Train Steward (uncredited)Edward Baxter
Hugh Griffith
Howard Lang
Fletcher Lightfoot
Jack May
G.H. Mulcaster
J.H. Roberts
Billy Russell
Torin Thatcher
Pat Williams
Released
en
- #london, england
- #based on novel or book
- #inventor
- #munich, germany
- #concentration camp prisoner
- #prague, czech republic
- #secret agent
- #night train
- #war propaganda
- #nazi occupation
- #1940s
- #eve of world war ii
Reviews
There are shades of the "Lady Vanishes" in Carol Reed's intriguing tale of a complex mission to re-rescue a top Czech scientist from the Nazis. Having already been safely in Britain, he was kidnapped from under the very noses of British intelligence and so now they have to devise a plan to get him back. Rex Harrison - who has at least three identities in this thriller is charged with leading the a
A fabulous spy film boasting top draw scripting and supreme direction. Carol Reed is a truly wonderful director, his CV boasts the likes of The Third Man, Oliver and Odd Man Out, all great films for sure, which only makes it more infuriating that a gem like Night Train To Munich is incredibly hard to get hold of. I have only managed to catch it myself because of the unearthing of VHS tapes lo