They Met in the Dark

Aug 11, 1943

1h 31m

★ 6.3

Overview

A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him into revealing some military secrets and he is court martial. He vows to track her and her accomplices down.

Genres

Mystery

Romance

Thriller

Production Companies

Marcel Hellman Productions

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Cast

Richard Francis Heritage

James Mason

Laura Verity

Joyce Howard

Christopher Child

Tom Walls

Lily Bernard

Phyllis Stanley

Mansel

Edward Rigby

Carter

Ronald Ward

Commander Lippinscott

David Farrar

Riccardo

Karl Stepanek

Fay

Betty Warren

Charlie

Walter Crisham

Lady with Dog

Jeanne De Casalis

Mary, Manicurist (as Pat Medina)

Patricia Medina

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