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One of the Most Gripping Scenes Ever Filmed...as two world-famous hunters stalk each Other! - Man Hunt
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Title: Man Hunt

Release Date: 13 Jun 1941

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Thriller, War

Director: 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

Overview: Shortly before the start of WW2, renown British big-game hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by Nazi agents and aided by a young woman. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2000.

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Cast

  • Captain Alan Thorndike: Walter Pidgeon
  • Jerry Stokes: Joan Bennett
  • Major Quive-Smith: George Sanders
  • Mr. Jones: John Carradine
  • Vaner: Roddy McDowall
  • Doctor: Ludwig Stössel
  • Lady Alice Risborough: Heather Thatcher
  • Lord Gerald Risborough: Frederick Worlock
  • Captain Jensen: Roger Imhof
  • Saul Farnsworthy: Holmes Herbert
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