
Overview
During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.
Details
- Director
- Fritz Lang
- Writer
- John Wexley
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Alexander Granach
Anna Lee
Brian Donlevy
Dennis O'Keefe
Gene Lockhart
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Margaret Wycherly
Nana Bryant
Walter Brennan
William Roy
Keywords
assassination
assassination of reinhard heydrich (1942)
czechoslovakia
double cross
gestapo
hostage
lidice massacre
nazi
nazi occupation
prague
czech republic
resistance
surgeon
world war ii
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