3 Movies Starring Paul Henreid

Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1940-12-29

Languages:

English, German

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

90 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (2660 Reviews)

Director:

Carol Reed

Cast:

Writer:

Gordon Wellesley (based on an original story by)

Sidney Gilliat (screenplay)

Frank Launder (screenplay)

Fullplot:

When the Germans march into Prague, armour-plating inventor Dr Bomasch flees to England. His daughter Anna escapes from arrest to join him, but the Gestapo manage to kidnap them both back to Berlin. As war looms, British secret service agent Gus Bennet follows disguised as a senior German army officer. His ploy is the not unpleasant one of pretending to woo Anna to the German cause.

Casablanca

Casablanca

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1943-01-23

Languages:

English, French, German, Italian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

8.6 (354005 Reviews)

Director:

Michael Curtiz

Cast:

Writer:

Julius J. Epstein (screenplay)

Philip G. Epstein (screenplay)

Howard Koch (screenplay)

Murray Burnett (play)

Joan Alison (play)

Fullplot:

In World War II Casablanca, Rick Blaine, exiled American and former freedom fighter, runs the most popular nightspot in town. The cynical lone wolf Blaine comes into the possession of two valuable letters of transit. When Nazi Major Strasser arrives in Casablanca, the sycophantic police Captain Renault does what he can to please him, including detaining a Czechoslovak underground leader Victor Laszlo. Much to Rick's surprise, Lazslo arrives with Ilsa, Rick's one time love. Rick is very bitter towards Ilsa, who ran out on him in Paris, but when he learns she had good reason to, they plan to run off together again using the letters of transit. Well, that was their original plan....

Now, Voyager

Now, Voyager

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1942-10-31

Languages:

English, Portuguese

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

117 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

8.1 (10494 Reviews)

Director:

Irving Rapper

Genres:

DramaRomance

Cast:

Writer:

Casey Robinson (screenplay)

Olive Higgins Prouty (from the novel by)

Fullplot:

In Boston, the over-weight spinster Charlotte Vale is a repressed woman without self-esteem and completely dominated by her wealthy mother Mrs. Henry Vale. When her sister-in-law Lisa Vale brings the renowned psychiatrist Dr. Jaquith, who is her friend, to visit Charlotte, he invites her to spend some time in his sanatorium. Soon Charlotte transforms in a sophisticated and confident woman and travels in a cruise to South America. She meets architect Jerry Durrance, who is married, and they have a love affair in Rio de Janeiro. Six months later, she returns home and confronts her mother with her independence and own free will. One day, Charlotte has an argument with her mother and she dies of a heart attack. Charlotte becomes the heir of the Vale's fortune but she feels guilty for the death of her mother. She decides to return to Dr. Jaquith's sanatorium whether she befriends Tina, who is the twelve-year-old daughter of Jerry rejected by her mother. She brings the girl to her house in Boston and one day, Jerry visits Tina and Charlotte with Dr. Jaquith.

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