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  • The Cross of Lorraine (1943)
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    90 min | War, Drama
The Cross of Lorraine (1943)
Approved
90 min | War, Drama

A group of French soldiers during WWII are captured by German troops and sent to a POW camp. There they have to make use of his best resources to stay alive - and sane, while at the same time scheming a way out.
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Director
Writers
Michael Kanin (screenplay) | Ring Lardner Jr. (screenplay) | Alexander Esway (screenplay) | Robert Hardy Andrews (screenplay) (as Robert D. Andrews) & 3 more
Producer
Edwin H. Knopf (as Edwin Knopf)
Composer
Bronislau Kaper (musical score)
Cinematographer
Editor
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Release date
Nov 12, 1943 (United States)
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Cast

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102 cast members
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Jean-Pierre Aumont
Paul Duprez (as Jean Pierre Aumont) Paul Duprez (as Jean Pierre Aumont)   See fewer
Gene Kelly
Victor Victor   See fewer
Cedric Hardwicke
Father Sebastian (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke) Father Sebastian (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)   See fewer
Richard Whorf
François François   See fewer
Joseph Calleia
Rodriguez Rodriguez   See fewer
Peter Lorre
Sergeant Berger Sergeant Berger   See fewer
William Roy
Louis (as Billy Roy) Louis (as Billy Roy)   See fewer
Tonio Selwart
Major Bruhl Major Bruhl   See fewer
Jack Lambert
Jacques Jacques   See fewer
Wallace Ford
Pierre Pierre   See fewer
Donald Curtis
Marcel Marcel   See fewer
Jack Edwards
René (as Jack Edwards Jr.) René (as Jack Edwards Jr.)   See fewer
Richard Ryen
Lieutenant Schmidt Lieutenant Schmidt   See fewer
Frederick Giermann
Corporal Daxer Corporal Daxer   See fewer
John Abbott
Baker (uncredited) Baker (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Allen
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Morris Ankrum
Col. Demas (uncredited) Col. Demas (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis V. Arco
Nazi Guard (uncredited) Nazi Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Felix Basch
German Captain (uncredited) German Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
George Beban Jr.
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Bedford
Village Woman (uncredited) Village Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Carmen Beretta
Village Woman (uncredited) Village Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Bert
Village Woman (uncredited) Village Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay Black
German Guard in Car (uncredited) German Guard in Car (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Bonn
Nazi Guard in Village (uncredited) Nazi Guard in Village (uncredited)   See fewer
Sven Hugo Borg
German Guard (uncredited) German Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Chet Brandenburg
French Villager (uncredited) French Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Frederic Brunn
Traveller (uncredited) Traveller (uncredited)   See fewer
Warren Burr
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
George Calliga
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Carson
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Coby
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Curtis
Nazi Guard in Village (uncredited) Nazi Guard in Village (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Cutler
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Sidney D'Albrook
Victim (uncredited) Victim (uncredited)   See fewer
Danny Daniels
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Delmar
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Delmont
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Earle S. Dewey
Mayor (uncredited) Mayor (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Druff
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Emma Dunn
Mme. Marchand (uncredited) Mme. Marchand (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Dunn
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Tay Dunn
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Leona Duray
Village Woman (uncredited) Village Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dale Easton
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Ellis
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Engle
Little Man (uncredited) Little Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Essler
Nazi Mechanic (uncredited) Nazi Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles H. Faber
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Farrell
French Villager (uncredited) French Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Feldary
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Arno Frey
Elite Guard (uncredited) Elite Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Fuerberg
German NCO (uncredited) German NCO (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Gilbert
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Gordon
Camp Prisoner (uncredited) Camp Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Granby
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Hall
POW Moving Firewood (uncredited) POW Moving Firewood (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Helmers
Capt. Kohlrusch (uncredited) Capt. Kohlrusch (uncredited)   See fewer
Sandra Henley
Rosa (uncredited) Rosa (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Hilton
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Hopf
One-Legged Man (uncredited) One-Legged Man (uncredited)   See fewer
William Hudson
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Kilroy
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Langton
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Mitchell Lewis
French Villager (uncredited) French Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Egon Lind
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Marion
André (uncredited) André (uncredited)   See fewer
Greg McClure
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Harro Meller
SS Guard (uncredited) SS Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
John Merton
Nazi Guard in Village (uncredited) Nazi Guard in Village (uncredited)   See fewer
Rhea Mitchell
Mother (uncredited) Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Moore
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Nedd
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
John Northpole
French Villager (uncredited) French Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Nurney
Nazi Guard (uncredited) Nazi Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Alfred Paix
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Phillips
Village Woman (uncredited) Village Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
John Phipps
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Frederick Pressel
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Philippe Pétain
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Otto Reichow
Rittmeister von Bullendorf (uncredited) Rittmeister von Bullendorf (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Roquemore
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Roth
German Officer (uncredited) German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lionel Royce
Labor Corps Major (uncredited) Labor Corps Major (uncredited)   See fewer
Eva Rubinstein
Jeannine (uncredited) Jeannine (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Rubinstein
Armand (uncredited) Armand (uncredited)   See fewer
Hector V. Sarno
French Villager (uncredited) French Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
German Guard (uncredited) German Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert R. Stephenson
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Sudano
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Simon Surgess
Village Woman (uncredited) Village Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Thompson
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Traves
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Van Zandt
Propaganda Announcer (uncredited) Propaganda Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Victor
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilhelm von Brincken
German Officer in Car (uncredited) German Officer in Car (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans von Morhart
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
German Officer in Car (uncredited) German Officer in Car (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Wilson
French Soldier (uncredited) French Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Wray
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
William Yetter Sr.
Guard / Nazi Mechanic (uncredited) Guard / Nazi Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
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