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49th Parallel (1942)

19422h 02mdir. Michael PowellUnited Kingdomdrama filmpropaganda film

With Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massey, Anton Walbrook, Eric Portman, Finlay Currie, Glynis Johns, Niall MacGinnis

Directed by Michael Powell

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49th Parallel (released in the United States as The Invaders) is a 1941 British epic war drama film, the third made by the team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It stars Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Anton Walbrook, Raymond Massey, Glynis Johns and Eric Portman. The plot involves a German U-boat crew that is stranded in Canada, and attempts to cross into the then-neutral United States.

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