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Contraband
When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved in a beautiful British Naval Intelligent agent's efforts to capture a group of German spies operating from a London cinema.
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Contraband
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 11, 1940
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Thriller, War
User Score
69%
Original Title
Contraband
Production Companies
British National Films
Director
Michael Powell
Budget
$4,490,331
Description
When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved in a beautiful British Naval Intelligent agent's efforts to capture a group of German spies operating from a London cinema.