Captain Carey, U.S.A.
"The smashing story of an American Soldier who didn't lay down his guns until betrayal was avenged!"
Originally released in 1950. Captain Carey, U.S.A. is a mystery/thriller film. directed by Mitchell Leisen. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alan Ladd, Wanda Hendrix, and Francis Lederer
Synopsis
Near the end of World War II, a secret American raid on an enemy transportation hub goes very wrong when a turncoat warns the enemy. Led by Capt. Webster Carey, the mission causes the deaths of many bystanders -- among them, Carey believes, his Italian girlfriend, Giulia de Graffi. Back home, Carey stumbles across evidence that might uncover the identity of the informant. But, when he returns to Italy to get even, Carey is stunned by what he finds.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 21, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (17 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Alan Ladd
as Captain Webster Carey
Wanda Hendrix
as Baronessa Giulia de Greffi
Francis Lederer
as Baron Rocco de Greffi
Joseph Calleia
as Dr. Lunati
Celia Lovsky
as Countess Francesca de Cresci
Richard Avonde
as Count Carlo de Cresci
Frank Puglia
as Luigi
Luis Alberni
as Sandro
Angela Clarke
as Serafina
Roland Winters
as Manfredo Acuto
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Captain Carey, U.S.A. about?
Near the end of World War II, a secret American raid on an enemy transportation hub goes very wrong when a turncoat warns the enemy. Led by Capt. Webster Carey, the mission causes the deaths of man...
Who directed Captain Carey, U.S.A.?
Captain Carey, U.S.A. was directed by Mitchell Leisen.
How long is Captain Carey, U.S.A.?
Captain Carey, U.S.A. has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Captain Carey, U.S.A. released?
Captain Carey, U.S.A. was released on February 21, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Captain Carey, U.S.A.?
The main cast of Captain Carey, U.S.A. includes Alan Ladd, Wanda Hendrix, Francis Lederer, Joseph Calleia, Celia Lovsky.