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The Hour Before the Dawn

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A beautiful Austrian refugee in England--who is also a Nazi agent--marries a scholarly English pacifist. He lives near a secret military base she needs to get information about so she can help in Hitler's planned invasion of England.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1944-05-10

Runtime: 75 mins

Director: Frank Tuttle

Writer: Michael Hogan

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Original title: The Hour Before the Dawn

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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