
49th Parallel
# THE MIGHTEST MANHUNT THAT EVER SWEPT THE SCREEN!
π Overview:
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.
π Languages Available:
German
,
French
,
English
π Date Released:
1941-11-24
β Running Time:
123 mins
β Vote Average:
7.0
Beloved Cast

Philip Armstrong Scott
Leslie Howard

Johnnie, the Trapper
Laurence Olivier

Andy Brock
Raymond Massey

Peter
Anton Walbrook

Lieutenant Hirth
Eric Portman

Lieutenant Kuhnecke
Raymond Lovell

Kommandant Bernsdorff
Richard George

Vogel
Niall MacGinnis

Kranz
Peter Moore

Lohrmann
John Chandos

The Factor
Finlay Currie

Anna
Glynis Johns

Jahner
Basil Appleby

Nick - the Eskimo
Ley On

Andreas
Charles Victor

David
Frederick Piper

George, the Indian
Tawera Moana

Art
Eric Clavering

Bob
Charles Rolfe

A United States Customs Officer
Theodore Salt

A United States Customs Officer
O.W. Fonger

Cameo
George Alexander

RCMP Mountie in Alberta (voice)
Robert Beatty

Nazi Radio Announcer
Eric Berry

Officer on Submarine
Gron Davies

Aviator on Seaplane
Leslie Falardeau

Undetermined Role
Lionel Grose

Second Nazi Radio Announcer
Stuart Latham

Man in fringed jacket on balcony at Banff Indian Day
Norman Luxton

Prologue Narrator (voice)
Vincent Massey

Hi-Jacked Canadian Motorist
Percy Parsons

Canadian Radio Announcer
Gerry Wilmot

Aviator on Seaplane
Jack Hynes