The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
An American pilot is shot down over Nazi-occupied France and is taken to a convent by the Resistance. The young novice nun Clothilde is interested in him and is willing to help him escape to England, but the pilot must continue his mission undercover by posing as the husband of a different woman.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Frank BorzageDirector
- Lenore J. CoffeeScreenplay
- David ButtolphOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ray MillandJohn
- Barbara BrittonSister Clothilde aka Louise Dupree
- Walter SlezakVitrey, The Mayor
- Lucile WatsonMother Superior
- Konstantin ShayneMajor Krupp
- Vladimir SokoloffCabeau
- Mona FreemanElise
- William EdmundsHenri Maret
- Dawn BenderFrancoise
- Tala BirellMme. Bouchard
- George DavisGaston
- Eilene JanssenYvonne
Stills
Themes
mother superiorconvent (nunnery)german soldier