First Comes Courage (1943)

I married you to destroy you!

Directed by Dorothy Arzner1h 28mDrama,War

Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant. When his superiors begin to suspect her, the Allies land an assassin to kill him -- an assassin who happens to be her former lover.

Rated
NR
Year
1943
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
29 July 1943
TMDB
6.6 (11)
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Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon
Nicole Larsen
Brian Aherne
Brian Aherne
Capt. Allan Lowell
Carl Esmond
Carl Esmond
Maj. Paul Dichter
Isobel Elsom
Isobel Elsom
Rose Lindstrom
Fritz Leiber
Fritz Leiber
Dr. Aanrud
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
Soren
Erik Rolf
Erik Rolf
Ole
Reinhold Schünzel
Reinhold Schünzel
Col. Kurt von Elser
Richard Ryen
Richard Ryen
Dr. Hoff
Lewis Wilson
Lewis Wilson
Dr. Kleinich
Fern Emmett
Fern Emmett
Dress Designer (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
Norwegian Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Nazi Captain (uncredited)
John Elliott
John Elliott
Norwegian patient
Greta Granstedt
Greta Granstedt
Girl assistant
William Phillips
William Phillips
Edvard, Aanrud's assistant
Pietro Sosso
Pietro Sosso
Janitor
C
Conrad Binyon
Boy
A
Arno Frey
Sergeant
Eric Feldary
Eric Feldary
Private
Henry Rowland
Henry Rowland
Private
H
Hans von Morhart
German guard
Ethel Griffies
Ethel Griffies
Nurse
W
Walter Thiele
Orderly
J
John Royce
German orderly
F
Frederic Brunn
German guard
Lloyd Ingraham
Lloyd Ingraham
Elderly Norwegian man
Louis Adlon
Louis Adlon
Nazi lieutenant
N
Niels Bagge
Thorsten
Rex Williams
Rex Williams
Young Nazi officer
Otto Reichow
Otto Reichow
Young Nazi officer
Fern Emmett
Fern Emmett
Dress designer
G
Guy Kingsford
Submarine commander
Louis Jean Heydt
Louis Jean Heydt
First Norwegian (uncredited)
Nelson Leigh
Nelson Leigh
Blake

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