49th Parallel
1941-11-24 | 123 min
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.
Genres
War Thriller
Cast
Leslie Howard
Laurence Olivier
Raymond Massey
Anton Walbrook
Eric Portman
Raymond Lovell
Richard George
Niall MacGinnis
