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They Came to Blow Up America (1943)

"THEY CAME TO DESTROY YOUR HOME...YOUR LEADERS...YOUR LIFE!"

6.219431h 13mEN
DramaWar

Directed by Edward Ludwig

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

1h 13m

Language

EN

Release

May 7, 1943

Director

Edward Ludwig

Overview

Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.

Cast

George Sanders

George Sanders

Carl Steelman / Ernst Reiter

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

FBI Chief Craig

Anna Sten

Anna Sten

Frau Reiter

Dennis Hoey

Dennis Hoey

Col. Taeger

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

Dr. Herman Holger

Ludwig Stössel

Ludwig Stössel

Papa Julius Steelman

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Capt. Kranz

Poldi Dur

Poldi Dur

Helga Lorenz (as Poldy Dur)

Ralph Byrd

Ralph Byrd

Burkhardt

Elsa Janssen

Elsa Janssen

Mama Henrietta Steelman

Rex Williams

Rex Williams

Eichner

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Zellerbach

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into They Came to Blow Up America (1943), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of They Came to Blow Up America. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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