Movie, 1941
"Pimpernel" Smith
IMDb 7.1, 120 min, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, United Kingdom
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations. His research is supported by the Nazis, since he professes to be looking for evidence of the Aryan origins of German civilisation. However, he has a secret agenda: to free inmates of the concentration camps.
Cast
20 credited
Leslie Howard
Professor Horatio Smith
FL
Francis L. Sullivan
General von Graum
Mary Morris
Ludmilla Koslowski
Hugh McDermott
David Maxwell
Raymond Huntley
Marx
Manning Whiley
Bertie Gregson
Peter Gawthorne
Sidimir Koslowski
Allan Jeayes
Dr Benckendorf
DA
Dennis Arundell
Hoffman
Joan Kemp-Welch
School-Teacher
Philip Friend
Spencer
LK
Laurence Kitchin
Clarence Elstead
Details
DirectorLeslie Howard
WritersAnatole de Grunwald, Wolfgang Wilhelm, Roland Pertwee, A. G. MacDonell, Baroness Emmuska Orczy
Runtime120 min
ReleasedMon, Jul 28, 1941
CountryUnited Kingdom
IMDBtt0034027
