O.S.S. (1946)
Based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII, the Office of Strategic Services sends teams of spies and saboteurs in Nazi-occupied France and Nazi Germany..
108 min
The (O)ffice of (S)trategic (S)ervices' Cmdr. Brady (Patric Knowles) forms Operation "Applejack" (based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII) and sends Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. aka John Martin as spy Philippe Martine (Alan Ladd) along with Miss Ellen Rogers posing as her college roommate, Madame Elaine Duprez (Geraldine Fitzgerald) and Robert Bouchet, Tech Sgt., A.U.S. as Albert Bernardito (Richard Benedict) to acquire secret Nazi plans. After nearly getting caught they succeed and get new identities. However they discover a secret that could change the war and risk their lives to get the information back to London before it jeopardizes their lives.
- Release date
- May 26, 1946
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Alan Ladd as Philip Masson
- Alan Ladd as John Martin
- Geraldine Fitzgerald as Ellen Rogers
- Geraldine Fitzgerald as Elaine Duprez
- Patric Knowles as Cmdr. Brady
- John Hoyt as Col. Paul Meister
- Gloria Saunders as WAC Operator Sparky
- Richard Webb as Partker
- Richard Benedict as Bernay
- Harold Vermilyea as Amadeus Brink
- Don Beddoe as Gates
- Onslow Stevens as Field
Crew
- Irving Pichel · Director
- Richard Maibaum · Writer
- Richard Maibaum · Producer
- Daniele Amfitheatrof · Composer
- Heinz Roemheld · Composer
- Lionel Lindon · Cinematographer
- William Shea · Editor