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A gentle widower with a small daughter finds his peaceful small rural village suddenly invaded by Nazis and, enraged in short order by their atrocities, becomes the leader of an aggressive underground movement.
Cast
Paul Muni, Ann Carter, Richard Derr, Elisabeth Fraser, Cedric Hardwicke, Robert Coote, Anna Lee, Ray Collins, Erville Alderson, Louis Jean Heydt, Arthur Margetson, Alexander Knox
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