Bibliograph

Watch on the Rhine, Warner Bros. presents a Hal B. Wallis production ; screen play by Dashiell Hammett ; additional scenes & dialogue by Lillian Hellman ; directed by Herman Shumlin

Type

Label

Watch on the Rhine, Warner Bros. presents a Hal B. Wallis production ; screen play by Dashiell Hammett ; additional scenes & dialogue by Lillian Hellman ; directed by Herman Shumlin

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MWT rating: NR

Main title

Watch on the Rhine

Medium

videorecording DVD

Responsibility statement

Warner Bros. presents a Hal B. Wallis production ; screen play by Dashiell Hammett ; additional scenes & dialogue by Lillian Hellman ; directed by Herman Shumlin

Runtime

112

Series statement

Warner Archive

Summary

Sara and Kurt Muller and their three children are returning to her mother's home in Washington D.C. after 18 years in Europe. A Romanian Count living there discovers Kurt's attache case full of money. He also finds out from friends at the German Embassy that Kurt is working with an anti-Nazi underground group in Germany. He tries to blackmail Kurt. Kurt shoots him and must flee. When Sara hears no more of Kurt, she knows that her oldest son Joshua will soon leave to work in the underground

Technique

live action

Classification