

Thriller · Crime · Drama
Overview
In post-war Europe, a diverse group of passengers aboard a U.S. Army train to bombed-out Frankfurt becomes involved in a Nazi assassination plot.
Top Cast


Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon
Lucienne Mirbeau
Merle Oberon
Lucienne Mirbeau


Robert Ryan
Robert Ryan
Robert Lindley
Robert Ryan
Robert Lindley


Charles Korvin
Charles Korvin
Henri Perrot
Charles Korvin
Henri Perrot


Paul Lukas
Paul Lukas
Dr. Heinrich Bernhardt
Paul Lukas
Dr. Heinrich Bernhardt


Robert Coote
Robert Coote
James Sterling
Robert Coote
James Sterling


Reinhold Schünzel
Reinhold Schünzel
Johann Walther
Reinhold Schünzel
Johann Walther


Roman Toporow
Roman Toporow
Lt. Maxim Kirachilov
Roman Toporow
Lt. Maxim Kirachilov


Peter von Zerneck
Peter von Zerneck
Hans Schmidt
Peter von Zerneck
Hans Schmidt


Otto Waldis
Otto Waldis
Kessler
Otto Waldis
Kessler


Fritz Kortner
Fritz Kortner
Otto Franzen
Fritz Kortner
Otto Franzen
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