The Pied Piper

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1942-08-21

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

87 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (301 Reviews)

Director:

Irving Pichel

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Monty Woolley Roddy McDowall Anne Baxter Otto Preminger

Writer:

Nunnally Johnson

Nevil Shute (novel)

Fullplot:

Englishman Mr Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Setting off to try and get back home he is persuaded to take along the two Cavanaugh children, and as his journey progresses his family keeps growing in size. Once in German-occupied northern France a new problem arises - the risk of being heard speaking English.

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