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They Came to Blow Up America: Directed by Edward Ludwig. With George Sanders, Anna Sten, Ward Bond, Dennis Hoey. An FBI agent infiltrates a Nazi sabotage school in Germany where men are trained for strategic destruction inside American borders.
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- Drama, War
- Edward Ludwig
- 1943-05-07
They Came to Blow Up America, also known as School for Sabotage and School for Saboteurs, is a 1943 American war spy film directed by Edward Ludwig and starring George Sanders and Anna Sten. It is based on the World War II Operation Pastorius.
- Lee S. Marcus
German-American Carl (George Sanders) is tapped by the U.S. government to infiltrate the Bund, a Nazi propaganda organization. Though Carl is chastised by his own family for joining the group,...
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- John Beifuss
- Drama
- Edward Ludwig
A case in point: They Came to Blow Up America (1943). It's an anti-Nazi propaganda film of surprising listlessness, especially since it's rooted in one of the most dramatic instances of WWII - the botched mission of several Nazi demolition teams put ashore by U-boats on beaches in New York, Maine and Florida.
They Came to Blow Up America (1943) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
An FBI agent infiltrates a Nazi sabotage school in Germany where men are trained for strategic destruction inside American borders. Because of his German parentage, government agent Carl Steelman is assigned to by his chief, Craig, to join the Nazi Bund, to obtain information on the underground activities of the group.
