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First Comes Courage

I married you to destroy you!
Jul 29, 1943 · 1h 28m
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Drama
War

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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.

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CAST

Merle Oberon
Nicole Larsen
Brian Aherne
Capt. Allan Lowell
Carl Esmond
Maj. Paul Dichter
Isobel Elsom
Rose Lindstrom
Fritz Leiber
Dr. Aanrud
Erville Alderson
Soren
Erik Rolf
Ole
Reinhold Schünzel
Col. Kurt von Elser
Directed by Dorothy Arzner

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Production
Columbia Pictures
Country
US

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