Movie Description
Desperate Journey
(1942)Overview
During WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are captured but cleverly escape detention after learning German secret information and knocking out a Nazi major. With the angry major in hot pursuit, aided by military personnel, Gestapo agents and Hitler-loyal citizens, the five wend their way across perilous Germany, intent on reaching the UK with the secrets they have learned.
Featured Crew
- Director : Raoul Walsh
- Producer : Hal B. Wallis
- Editor : Rudi Fehr
- Cast : Errol Flynn,Ronald Reagan,Nancy Coleman,Raymond Massey,Alan Hale,Arthur Kennedy,Ronald Sinclair,Albert Bassermann,Sig Ruman,Patrick O'Moore,Felix Basch,Ilka Grüning,Elsa Bassermann,Charles Irwin,Richard Fraser,Rudolph Anders,Henry Victor,Walter Brooke,Kurt Katch,Harry Lewis,Otto Reichow,Bruce Lester,Lester Matthews,John Banner,Helmut Dantine,Gene Garrick,Ludwig Hardt,Henry Rowland,Richard Ryen,Ernö Verebes,Hans Heinrich von Twardowski,Rex Williams,Victor Zimmerman
Cast
Flight Lt. Terry Forbes
Flight Officer Johnny Hammond
Kaethe Brahms
Major Otto Baumeister
Sgt. Kirk Edwards
Flight Officer Jed Forrest
Sgt. Lloyd Hollis
Dr. Ludwig Mather
Preuss
Squad Leader Lane-Ferris
Hermann Brahms
Frau Brahms
Frau Raeder
Captain Coswick
Squadron Leader Clark
Kruse
Heinrich Schwarzmueller
Sgt. Warwick
Hesse
Evans
Pvt. Koenig
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Facts
Original TitleDesperate Journey
Status Released
Release Information
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1942-09-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 47m
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- War
- Adventure
- Action


































































