Errol Flynn
Jean Picard/Emil DuPont
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In Vichy Paris during World War II, career criminal Jean Picard awaits execution. French Sûreté Inspector Marcel Bonet has pursued Picard for 15 years, finally apprehending him for murder. An air raid delivers a direct hit to the prison when Picard is at the guillotine.
Uncertain Glory: Directed by Raoul Walsh. With Errol Flynn, Paul Lukas, Lucile Watson, Faye Emerson. After a career criminal is recaptured and knows he faces the guillotine, he offers to exchange his life for 100 hostages slated for execution by the Germans.
1944's Uncertain Glory delves rather awkwardly into a story of the French Occupation, offering a Nazi hostage situation as an opportunity for personal redemption. Thief and murderer Jean Picard (Flynn) escapes from the guillotine when his execution is interrupted by a timely allied bombing raid.
During World War II in German-occupied France, Jean Picard is condemned to the guillotine but miraculously escapes when an air raid kills his executioners before they do their duty. Picard was a thief and a forger who was convicted of killing someone during a robbery.
Uncertain Glory. Hounded by a police inspector (Paul Lukas), a condemned criminal (Errol Flynn) turns noble in World War II France. The unfurlment of the plot has been achieved with high ...
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A French playboy gets serious when his country is threatened during World War II. In occupied France, a convicted thief and murderer escapes the guillotine when a bombing raid strikes the prison, but is quickly re-captured by the inspector of the Surete responsible for his original arrest.
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