O.S.S. (1946)
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.
Director:
Irving Pichel
Writer:
Robert Thoeren
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Alan Ladd as John Martin / Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. / Philippe Martine |
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Geraldine Fitzgerald as Miss Ellen Rogers / Madame Elaine Duprez |
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Patric Knowles as Cmdr. Brady |
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John Hoyt as Col. Paul Meister |
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Gloria Saunders as (W)omen's (A)rmy (C)orps Radio Operator Mary |
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Richard Webb as Frank Schmidt (O)perational (S)upport (P)ackages, (M)aterial, Maintenance, Management, U.S.N.R. / Parker |
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Richard Benedict as Robert Bouchet, Tech Sgt., A.U.S. / Albert Bernardi |
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Harold Vermilyea as Amadeus Brink |
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Don Beddoe as Rodney "Gates" Parrish / Raoul Josse |
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Onslow Stevens as Field |
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Gavin Muir as Col. Crawson |
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Egon Brecher as Marcel Aubert |
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Joseph Crehan as Gen. Donovan |
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Bobby Driscoll as Gerard |
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Julia Dean as Madame Prideaux |
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Crane Whitley as Arnheim |
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Dorothy Adams as Claudette (uncredited) |
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John Dehner as German Radar Captain (uncredited) |
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Frank Ferguson as Electronics Engineer (uncredited) |
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Leo Schlesinger as German Soldier (uncredited) |
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Carl R. Botefuhr as American Soldier (uncredited) |
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George Bruggeman as MP NCO (uncredited) |
| Sound | Daniele Amfitheatrof | Music |
| Production | Richard Maibaum | Producer |
| Writing | Robert Thoeren | Screenplay |
| Camera | Lionel Lindon | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Irving Pichel | Director |
| Sound | Heinz Roemheld | Music |
| Editing | William Shea | Editor |
| Art | Haldane Douglas | Art Direction |
| Art | Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Art | Stanley J. Sawley | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Kay Dodson | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
| Directing | John Francis Murphy | Assistant Director |
| Sound | John Cope | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Harold Lewis | Sound Recordist |
