United States / May 26, 1946 / NR
Based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII, the Office of Strategic Services sends teams of spies and saboteurs in Nazi-occupied France and Nazi Germany..
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The (O)ffice of (S)trategic (S)ervices' Cmdr. Brady (Patric Knowles) forms Operation "Applejack" (based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII) and sends Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. aka John Martin as spy Philippe Martine (Alan Ladd) along with Miss Ellen Rogers posing as her college roommate, Madame Elaine Duprez (Geraldine Fitzgerald) and Robert Bouchet, Tech Sgt., A.U.S. as Albert Bernardito (Richard Benedict) to acquire secret Nazi plans. After nearly getting caught they succeed and get new identities. However they discover a secret that could change the war and risk their lives to get the information back to London before it jeopardizes their lives.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Harold Vermilyea | Amadeus Brink |
| Don Beddoe | Rodney "Gates" Parrish / Raoul Josse |
| Onslow Stevens | Field |
| Gavin Muir | Col. Crawson |
| Egon Brecher | Marcel Aubert |
| Joseph Crehan | Gen. Donovan |
| Bobby Driscoll | Gerard |
| Julia Dean | Madame Prideaux |
| Crane Whitley | Arnheim |
| Dorothy Adams | Claudette (uncredited) |
| John Dehner | German Radar Captain (uncredited) |
| Frank Ferguson | Electronics Engineer (uncredited) |
| Leo Schlesinger | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| Carl R. Botefuhr | American Soldier (uncredited) |
| George Bruggeman | MP NCO (uncredited) |
Genres
WarThrillerActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | O.S.S. |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date | 26 maggio 1946 |
| Production | Richard Maibaum |
| Writer | Robert Thoeren |
| Editing | William Shea |
| Cinematography | Lionel Lindon |
| Assistant directors | John Francis Murphy, Irving Pichel |
| Camera operators | Lionel Lindon |
| Additional photography | Lionel Lindon |
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| Production design | Sam Comer, Hans Dreier, Stanley J. Sawley, Haldane Douglas |
| Art direction | Hans Dreier, Haldane Douglas, Sam Comer, Stanley J. Sawley |
| Set decoration | Sam Comer, Stanley J. Sawley, Hans Dreier, Haldane Douglas |
| Music | Daniele Amfitheatrof, Heinz Roemheld, Harold Lewis, John Cope |
| Sound | Daniele Amfitheatrof, Harold Lewis, Heinz Roemheld, John Cope |
| Costume design | Mary Kay Dodson, Wally Westmore |
| Makeup | Mary Kay Dodson, Wally Westmore |
| Hairstyling | Mary Kay Dodson, Wally Westmore |
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