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Mystery Sea Raider: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With Carole Landis, Henry Wilcoxon, Onslow Stevens, Kathleen Howard. At the outset of World War II, June McCarthy meets Carl Cutler aboard the S.S.Aleria, a British vessel en route to New York from London, where she has been dancing.
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- Drama, War
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1940-08-09
August 9, 1940. ( 1940-08-09) Running time. 76 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Mystery Sea Raider is a 1940 American drama war film directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Carole Landis, Henry Wilcoxon and Onslow Stevens.
- Eugene J. Zukor
- Edward Dmytryk
- Paramount Pictures
Mystery Sea Raider Carole Landis Henry Wilcoxon. Publication date 1940 ... Carole Landis, Henry Wilcoxon, and Onslow Stevens in the 1940 war drama Mystery Sea Raider
- 78 min
At the outset of World War II, June McCarthy meets Carl Cutler aboard the S.S.Aleria, a British vessel en route to New York from London, where she has been dancing. The ship is sunk in mid-voyage by an unidentified submarine, and Cutler aids in rescuing June. As they arrive safely in Manhattan, June asks Cutler to contact her fiancé, Jimmy ...
Mystery Sea Raider 1940 1h 18m Action List Reviews A woman (Carole Landis) and a U.S. captain (Henry Wilcoxon) foil a German spy's (Onslow Stevens) plan to use their freighter to sink a British ship.
- Action
- Carole Landis, Henry Wilcoxon, Onslow Stevens
- Edward Dmytryk
Though set in the 1940s, Mystery Sea Raider seems more like a WW1 melodrama, with both Allied and German forces displaying gallantry and even chivalry in the face of death. This sort of romanticism would be dispensed with after Pearl Harbor, whereupon no enemy officer would ever be cut any slack in a Hollywood film.
Mystery Sea Raider (1940) is a okay anti-Nazi film out at the sea. Lacks a little personality and the mission was definitely disarranged, but it was all to say "Nazi's are evil". Henry Wilcoxon comes out alright and they make good use of the studio ambiance considering their obvious budgetary constrains. Not the most captivating war story to be ...
