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Contraband (1940)

Movie ★ 7.1 91 min

Thriller War

During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

Michael Powell Director Emeric Pressburger Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 11, 1940
Runtime
91 min
Rating
NR
Budget
$40,000
IMDb
tt0032356
Language
,
Studio
British National Films

Themes

Cast

Conrad Veidt Conrad Veidt Capt. Andersen Valerie Hobson Valerie Hobson Mrs. Sorensen Hay Petrie Hay Petrie Axel Skold Joss Ambler Joss Ambler Lt. Cmdr. Ashton Raymond Lovell Raymond Lovell Van Dyne Esmond Knight Esmond Knight Mr. Pidgeon Charles Victor Charles Victor Hendrick Phoebe Kershaw Miss Lang Harold Warrender Harold Warrender Lt. Cmdr. Ellis John Longden John Longden Passport officer Eric Maturin Eric Maturin Passport officer Dennis Arundell Lieman Molly Hamley-Clifford Baroness Hekla Eric Berry Mr. Abo Paddy Browne Singer in 'Regency' Henry Wolston First Danish Waiter Julian Vedey Second Danish Waiter Sydney Moncton Third Danish Waiter

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Frequently asked questions

What is Contraband about?
During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.
Who directed Contraband?
Contraband was directed by Michael Powell.
Who stars in Contraband?
Contraband stars Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Hay Petrie, Joss Ambler.
When was Contraband released?
Contraband is a 1940 thriller, war film.
Where can I watch Contraband?
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