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Target Unknown

  • 1951
  • Approved
  • 1h 30m
IMDb RATING
5.8/10
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Suzanne Dalbert, Alex Nicol, Mark Stevens, Don Taylor, and Gig Young in Target Unknown (1951)
DramaWar

In 1944, an American bomber squadron is tense and discontented from too many missions over France. Luck runs out for Capt. Stevens and his crew; they must bail out and are promptly taken pri... Read allIn 1944, an American bomber squadron is tense and discontented from too many missions over France. Luck runs out for Capt. Stevens and his crew; they must bail out and are promptly taken prisoner. Their wily German captors, sensing that they have valuable information unknown even... Read allIn 1944, an American bomber squadron is tense and discontented from too many missions over France. Luck runs out for Capt. Stevens and his crew; they must bail out and are promptly taken prisoner. Their wily German captors, sensing that they have valuable information unknown even to themselves, use every form of velvet-glove trickery to worm it out of them. Will Steve... Read all

  • Director
    • George Sherman
  • Writer
    • Harold Medford
  • Stars
    • Mark Stevens
    • Alex Nicol
    • Robert Douglas
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    5.8/10
    82
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • George Sherman
    • Writer
      • Harold Medford
    • Stars
      • Mark Stevens
      • Alex Nicol
      • Robert Douglas
    • 10User reviews
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    Mark Stevens
    Mark Stevens
    • Capt. Jerome 'Steve' Stevens
    Alex Nicol
    Alex Nicol
    • Sgt. Al Mitchell
    Robert Douglas
    Robert Douglas
    • Col. von Broeck
    Don Taylor
    Don Taylor
    • Lt. Frank Webster
    Gig Young
    Gig Young
    • Capt. Reiner
    Joyce Holden
    Joyce Holden
    • German Nurse
    Suzanne Dalbert
    Suzanne Dalbert
    • Theresa
    Malú Gatica
    Malú Gatica
    • French Entertainer
    • (as Malu Gatica)
    James Best
    James Best
    • Sgt. Ralph Phelps
    Richard Carlyle
    Richard Carlyle
    • Brooklyn
    Steven Geray
    Steven Geray
    • Jean
    Johnny Sands
    Johnny Sands
    • Sgt. Crawford
    • (as John Sands)
    Tony Christian
    • Gundlach
    James Young
    James Young
    • Russ Johnson
    Rudolph Anders
    Rudolph Anders
    • Doctor
    • (uncredited)
    John Baer
    John Baer
    • Pilot
    • (uncredited)
    Hugh Beaumont
    Hugh Beaumont
    • American Commanding Officer (C.O.)
    • (uncredited)
    Robert Board
    • Co-Pilot
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • George Sherman
    • Writer
      • Harold Medford
    • All cast & crew
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    • Trivia
      Remake of a WWII Army Air Force Training film, Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944).
    • Goofs
      A large convoy of supposedly German trucks is seen but they're obviously American.
    • Connections
      Version of Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944)
    • Soundtracks
      Danse avec Moi
      Music by Francis Lopez

      Lyrics by André Hornez

      Performed by Malú Gatica

    User reviews10

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    great war movie

    This movie idea came from info tapes the Air Force showed pilots in case they were shot down. It shows how Nazis get crucial information from downed pilots that even the pilots don't know they know.
    • gibsonc2
    • Jun 2, 1999
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    • Release date
      • March 3, 1951 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Prisoner of War
    • Filming locations
      • Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Universal International Pictures (UI)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 30 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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