Mystery ·Romance ·Thriller ·Drama · United States of America · 1941 · 1h 16m

Pacific Blackout

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Director
Ralph Murphy
Cast
Robert Preston as Robert Draper Martha O'Driscoll as Mary Jones Philip Merivale as John Runnell Eva Gabor as Marie Duval Louis Jean Heydt as Harold Kermin Thurston Hall as Williams
Crew
Theodor Sparkuhl — Director of Photography Thomas Scott — Editor Lester Cole — Screenplay W.P. Lipscomb — Screenplay Franz Schulz — Story Curt Siodmak — Story
Tagline

Anything and everything can---and does happen---in the most timely drama you have ever thrilled to!

Synopsis

Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. Under cover of darkness, Draper hopes to find the real killer, who turns out to be a member of a Nazi sabotage ring. Completed shortly before America entered WW2.

Mood & Themes
escapeinventorblackoutmurder
Key Collaborators
Ralph Murphy Director Theodor Sparkuhl Director of Photography Thomas Scott Editor Lester Cole Screenplay W.P. Lipscomb Screenplay Franz Schulz Story Curt Siodmak Story Sol C. Siegel Producer
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