The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with a Russian girl whose father is involved in espionage.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- James M. CainWriter
- John Howard LawsonWriter
- William DieterleDirector
- Werner JanssenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Madeleine CarrollNorma
- Henry FondaMarco
- Leo CarrilloLuis
- John HallidayAndre Gallinet
- Reginald DennyEdward Grant
- Vladimir SokoloffBasil
- Robert WarwickGeneral Vallejo
- Fred KohlerPietro
- Carlos De ValdezMajor del Rio
- Peter GodfreyRoderigo - Cafe Magician
- Nick ThompsonSeppo
- Rosina GalliWaitress
Stills
Themes
spanish civil war (1936-39)