Man hunt

feature film, 1941

DIRECTED BY: Fritz Lang

Man hunt

CAST:
Walter Pidgeon (kapetan Alan Thorndike),
Joan Bennett (Jerry Stokes),
George Sanders (Quive-Smith),
John Carradine (gdin. Jones),
Roddy McDowall (Vaner)

SCRIPT:
Dudley Nichols (prema romanu Geoffreya Householda)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Arthur C. Miller

Synopsis:
British professional hunter spends his vacation in Bavaria near Hitler’s house. Accidentally he manages to aim Hitler himself with his rifle. He puts a bullet in the rifle and is about to shoot but is caught by SS officers. They beat him up and take to the security chief. He claims that he was just practicing shooting and refuses to sign a confession on attempted assassination. By coincidence, he manages to escape from Hitler’s estate and secretly boards a ship to England. German secret service is chasing him.

35mm, b/w, 105 min