"Pimpernel" Smith
movie
The man the Gestapo hates!
Released July 28, 1941
Overview
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
Leslie Howard
as
Professor Horatio Smith
Francis L. Sullivan
as
General von Graum
Mary Morris
as
Ludmilla Koslowski
Hugh McDermott
as
David Maxwell
Raymond Huntley
as
Marx
Manning Whiley
as
Bertie Gregson
Peter Gawthorne
as
Sidimir Koslowski
Allan Jeayes
as
Dr Benckendorf
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Dennis Arundell
as
Hoffman
Joan Kemp-Welch
as
School-Teacher
Philip Friend
as
Spencer
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Laurence Kitchin
as
Clarence Elstead
Crew
Leslie Howard
as
Director
Anatole de Grunwald
as
Screenplay
Roland Pertwee
as
Scenario Writer
Anatole de Grunwald
as
Scenario Writer
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Mutz Greenbaum
as
Technical Supervisor
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John Greenwood
as
Original Music Composer
George Pollock
as
Assistant Director
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A. G. MacDonell
as
Original Story
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Mutz Greenbaum
as
Director of Photography
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Sidney Cole
as
Editorial Manager
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Duncan Sutherland
as
Settings
Jack Hildyard
as
Camera Operator