Tomorrow We Live (1943 film)

Tomorrow We Live released as At Dawn We Die in the US, is a 1943 British film, directed by George King, and starring John Clements, Godfrey Tearle, Greta Gynt, Hugh Sinclair and Yvonne Arnaud.

A young French idealist John Clements, who gives his name as Jean Baptiste, arrives in St PierrelePort, a small town near SaintNazaire, a major port and base of operations for the German Navy, particularly their Uboats, on the Atlantic coast. Baptiste tells a member of the French Resistance that I come from SaintNazaire. Ive details of the submarine base, the docks and power plant. If I can get them to England...The first half of the film often has a lighthearted tone the Germans are portrayed as bumbling and easily outwitted. The German commandant is overweight and gullible. However, after the Resistance successfully sabotages a German armaments train, the SS take charge of the town, and the occupation takes a brutal turn. ........

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