The Day Will Dawn

Name: The Day Will Dawn
Director: Harold French
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1942-06-08
Duration: 98 min
Cast: Hugh Williams, Griffith Jones, Deborah Kerr, Ralph Richardson, Francis L. Sullivan

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1942 · 98 min · Drama · War · TMDB 6.0/10

Overview

When Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly reassigned as a foreign correspondent in Norway. En route, his ship is attacked by a German U-boat, but his warning to the Royal Navy is dismissed and he loses his post. With the German invasion of Norway soon after, Metcalfe returns, determined to uncover enemy operations and strike back against the occupiers.

Directed by Harold French

Cast

Hugh Williams — Colin Metcalfe
Griffith Jones — Police Inspector Gunter (as Griffiths Jones)
Deborah Kerr — Kari Alstad
Ralph Richardson — Frank Lockwood
Francis L. Sullivan — Kommandant Ulrich Wettau