Squadron Leader X
"Gestapo terror roams London, itself!"
Originally released in 1943. Squadron Leader X is a drama/war film. directed by Lance Comfort.
Starring Eric Portman, Ann Dvorak, and Walter Fitzgerald
Synopsis
Equipped with an RAF uniform, an English accent, a photograph of his "wife" and a packet of Players (cigarettes), a German agent is parachuted into occupied Belgium to create anti-British propaganda. Unfortunately for him he chooses a night when the Belgian resistance are smuggling the crew of a British bomber home across the channel. Before he knows it he is landing on the south coast of England. With MI5 hot on his trail, the fugitive tries to contact his old German émigré friends in London. But they have all been interned on the Isle of Man. How will he escape back to Germany ?
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio British Productions
- Victor Hanbury Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Squadron Leader X about?
Equipped with an RAF uniform, an English accent, a photograph of his "wife" and a packet of Players (cigarettes), a German agent is parachuted into occupied Belgium to create anti-British propagand...
Who directed Squadron Leader X?
Squadron Leader X was directed by Lance Comfort.
How long is Squadron Leader X?
Squadron Leader X has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Squadron Leader X released?
Squadron Leader X was released on March 1, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Squadron Leader X?
The main cast of Squadron Leader X includes Eric Portman, Ann Dvorak, Walter Fitzgerald, Martin Miller, Beatrice Varley.