They Came to Blow Up America
THEY CAME TO DESTROY YOUR HOME...YOUR LEADERS...YOUR LIFE!
1943 · 1h 13m · N/A
Drama, War
Directed by
Edward Ludwig
Overview
Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.
Director and cast
- Edward Ludwig Director
- George Sanders as Carl Steelman / Ernst Reiter
- Ward Bond as FBI Chief Craig
- Anna Sten as Frau Reiter
- Dennis Hoey as Col. Taeger
- Sig Ruman as Dr. Herman Holger
- Ludwig Stössel as Papa Julius Steelman
- Robert Barrat as Capt. Kranz
- Poldi Dur as Helga Lorenz (as Poldy Dur)
- Ralph Byrd as Burkhardt
- Elsa Janssen as Mama Henrietta Steelman
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