Tonight We Raid Calais

Tonight We Raid Calais

Theatrical release poster
Directed by John Brahm
Produced by André Daven
Written by L. Willinger
Rohama Lee
Screenplay by Waldo Salt
Music by Cyril J. Mockridge
Emil Newman
Cinematography Lucien Ballard
Edited by Allen McNeil
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Release dates
  • April 30, 1943 (1943-04-30)
Running time
70 min.
Country United States
Language English

Tonight We Raid Calais is a 1943 American film directed by John Brahm.[1]

Quentin Tarantino picked it as one of his 5 favorite World War II movies. It was one of the movies he discovered while doing research for his own World War II flick, Inglourious Basterds.[2]

Plot summary

Geoffrey Carter (John Sutton) a young commando British intelligence officer, is sent into occupied France as a one-man raid to destroy a munitions plant that manufactures bombs in Nazi-occupied France with the help from a patriotic farmer, M. Bonnard (Lee J. Cobb). Sutton confronts a French maiden Odette Bonnard (Annabella) who hates the British and the Germans.

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