Berlin Express
Trapped on a Train of Terror!
1948 · 1h 27m · APPROVED
Thriller
Directed by
Jacques Tourneur
Overview
In post-war Europe, a diverse group of passengers aboard a U.S. Army train to bombed-out Frankfurt becomes involved in a Nazi assassination plot.
Director and cast
- Jacques Tourneur Director
- Merle Oberon as Lucienne
- Robert Ryan as Robert Lindley
- Charles Korvin as Perrot
- Paul Lukas as Dr. Bernhardt
- Robert Coote as Sterling
- Reinhold Schünzel as Walther (as Reinhold Schunzel)
- Roman Toporow as Lt. Maxim Kiroshilov
- Peter von Zerneck as Hans Schmidt
- Otto Waldis as Kessler
- Fritz Kortner as Franzen
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