49th Parallel

Story

In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.

«THE MIGHTEST MANHUNT THAT EVER SWEPT THE SCREEN!»

Kurzinfos

Originaltitel

49th Parallel

Status

Released

Start

24.11.1941

Laufzeit

2 h 3 min

Originalsprache

en

Genres

Kriegsfilm, Thriller