Night Train to Munich is a 1940 British thriller film. It was directed by Carol Reed, with writing credits by Sidney Gilliat and Frank Launder. It is liberally adapted from the Gordon Wellesley novel Report on a Fugitive.
When the Germans march into Prague, a scientist who is working on a new process for armour-plating, Dr. Bomasch, escapes to England. His daughter, Anna, who is also about to flee, is arrested and sent to a concentration camp. Th...
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Night Train to Munich is a 1940 British thriller film. It was directed by Carol Reed, with writing credits by Sidney Gilliat and Frank Launder. It is liberally adapted from the Gordon Wellesley novel Report on a Fugitive.
When the Germans march into Prague, a scientist who is working on a new process for armour-plating, Dr. Bomasch, escapes to England. His daughter, Anna, who is also about to flee, is arrested and sent to a concentration camp. There she is befriended by a Czech named Karl Marsen. Unbeknown to Anna, he is actually an undercover German agent. Together they escape to England, and Anna finds her father by placing a cryptic advertisement in a newspaper.
By this time, Dr. Bomasch is now working for the Royal Navy at the Dartford naval base. He is being guarded by Dickie Randall, a naval officer working undercover as an entertainer called 'Gus Bennett'. However, Marsen and his agents have watched and followed Anna, and they soon recapture Bomarsch and his daughter, returning...
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