Summaries

In 1947, an American pilot returns to Germany to find a family that saved his life during WW2 but he stumbles upon a secret Neo-Nazi group.

1947: Captain Jeff Eliott returns to Germany to thank the Lehrt family, who hid him during WW-II when his plane was shot down over Munich. However he learns that the parents died when their house was bombed, only their daughter Wilhelmina, now 18, is still alive. He finds the pretty girl working as nightclub hostess and shortly after starts dating her. She doesn't tell him that an underground neo-Nazi organization compels her to work for them, and soon gets Jeff involved in their machinations, too.—Tom Zoerner <[email protected]>

U.S. Air Corps Captain Jeff Elliott returns to Munich, Germany, following World War II, to visit the family that once saved his life, and learns that the only one still alive is the family's youngest, Wilhelmina "Willie" Lehrt, as the rest of the family were victims of an Allied air-raid strike. "Willie", now working as a cabaret singer and forcibly-involved with a gold-smuggling gang, working to restart Hitler's 1000-year reign-plan,does not receive Elliott with open arms.—Les Adams <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • germany
  • post war
  • post war germany
  • neo nazi group
  • secret nazi organization
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Romance
Release date Sep 18, 1952
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English German
Filming locations Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany
Production companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Box office

Budget $1005000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 36m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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