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First Comes Courage
1943
★
6.6
88 min
Drama
War
Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant. When his superiors begin to suspect her, the Allies land an assassin to kill him -- an assassin who happens to be her former lover.
Director
Dorothy Arzner
Writer
Melvin Levy
Lewis Meltzer
Score
Ernst Toch
Stars
Merle Oberon
Brian Aherne
Carl Esmond
Cast
34
Merle Oberon
as Nicole Larsen
Brian Aherne
as Capt. Allan Lowell
Carl Esmond
as Maj. Paul Dichter
Isobel Elsom
as Rose Lindstrom
Fritz Leiber
as Dr. Aanrud
Erville Alderson
as Soren
Erik Rolf
as Ole
Reinhold Schünzel
as Col. Kurt von Elser
Richard Ryen
as Dr. Hoff
Lewis Wilson
as Dr. Kleinich
Fern Emmett
as Dress Designer (uncredited) / Dress designer
Byron Foulger
as Norwegian Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
as Nazi Captain (uncredited)
John Elliott
as Norwegian patient
Greta Granstedt
as Girl assistant
W
William Phillips
as Edvard, Aanrud's assistant
Pietro Sosso
as Janitor
C
Conrad Binyon
as Boy
A
Arno Frey
as Sergeant
Eric Feldary
as Private
Henry Rowland
as Private
H
Hans von Morhart
as German guard
Ethel Griffies
as Nurse
W
Walter Thiele
as Orderly
J
John Royce
as German orderly
F
Frederic Brunn
as German guard
Lloyd Ingraham
as Elderly Norwegian man
Louis Adlon
as Nazi lieutenant
N
Niels Bagge
as Thorsten
Rex Williams
as Young Nazi officer
Otto Reichow
as Young Nazi officer
G
Guy Kingsford
as Submarine commander
Louis Jean Heydt
as First Norwegian (uncredited)
Nelson Leigh
as Blake
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