1941
7.1 (25 votes)
2h 0m
Genres
Adventure
Drama
Thriller
Production Companies
British National Films
'Pimpernel' Smith
The man the Gestapo hates!
Overview
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations. His research is supported by the Nazis, since he professes to be looking for evidence of the Aryan origins of German civilisation. However, he has a secret agenda: to free inmates of the concentration camps.
Key Crew
Director: Leslie Howard
Screenplay: Anatole de Grunwald
Director of Photography: Mutz Greenbaum
Producer: Leslie Howard
