Sofia

Sep 3, 1948

1h 22m

★ 5.7

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Overview

A former OSS agent is assigned to rescue two atomic scientists from the dastardly Russians and spirit them away from behind the Iron Curtain.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Arpi Productions

Sofia Trailers

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Cast

Steve Roark

Gene Raymond

Linda Carlsen

Sigrid Gurie

Magda Onescu

Patricia Morison

Ali Imagu

Mischa Auer

Peter Goltzen

John Wengraf

James Braden

George Baxter

Dr. Stoyan

Charles Rooner

Dr. Erik Viertel

Fernando Wagner

Ana Sokolova

Luz Alba

Marow--Sokolova's Henchman

Egon Zappert

Dmitri--Bell Captain

Hamil Petroff

Brother Johannes

Peter O'Crotty

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