They Came to Blow Up America (1943)
THEY CAME TO DESTROY YOUR HOME...YOUR LEADERS...YOUR LIFE!
73 min
Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.
- Release date
- May 7, 1943
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Hugo Friedhofer
Cast
- George Sanders as Carl Steelman
- George Sanders as Ernst Reiter
- Anna Sten as Frau Reiter
- Ward Bond as FBI Chief Craig
- Dennis Hoey as Col. Taeger
- Sig Ruman as Dr. Herman Holger
- Ludwig Stössel as Papa Julius Steelman
- Robert Barrat as Capt. Kranz
- Liesl Handl as Helga Lorenz
- Ralph Byrd as Burkhardt
- Elsa Janssen as Mama Henrietta Steelman
Crew
- Edward Ludwig · Director
- Aubrey Wisberg · Writer
- Michael Jacoby · Writer
- Lee S. Marcus · Producer
- Hugo Friedhofer · Composer
- Lucien N. Andriot · Cinematographer
- Nick DeMaggio · Editor