Berlin Express.
Sign in to track this film in your collection or want list.
✎ Suggest a correctionOn a Paris-Berlin express, a German on a mission of peace is threatened by the Nazi underground. American, French, and British citizens and a Soviet officer unite to save his life. Actual scenes in Frankfurt and Berlin were filmed by permission of armies of occupation.
Dr. Bernhardt is kidnapped from the busy train station in broad daylight after he greets Walther (Reinhold Schünzel), an old, trusted friend. The group then splits up to cover the city, with Lindley accompanying Lucienne to various illegal nightclubs. The ringleader of the kidnappers is killed by Perrot, who turns out to be Bernhardt's would-be assassin.
Dr. Bernhardt is kidnapped from the busy train station in broad daylight after he greets Walther (Reinhold Schünzel), an old, trusted friend. The group then splits up to cover the city, with Lindley accompanying Lucienne to various illegal nightclubs. The ringleader of the kidnappers is killed by Perrot, who turns out to be Bernhardt's would-be assassin.
Credits
- Cast
- Merle Oberon, Robert Ryan
Copyright
© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 6May48; LP1651.
Complete catalog record
BERLIN EXPRESS. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1948. 86 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: On a Paris-Berlin express, a German on a mission of peace is threatened by the Nazi underground. American, French, and British citizens and a Soviet officer unite to save his life. Actual scenes in Frankfurt and Berlin were filmed by permission of armies of occupation. Credits: In charge of production, Dore Schary; producer, Bert Granet; director, Jacques Tourneur; story, Curt Siodmak; screenplay, Harold Medford; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; music, Frederick Hollander; film editor, Sherman Todd. Cast: Merle Oberon, Robert Ryan, Charles Korvin, Paul Lukas. © RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 6May48; LP1651.
Sources
Original permalink · Record added 2024-09-10 12:49:07 · Suggest a correction