First Comes Courage (1943)

- Directed by
- Dorothy Arzner, Charles Vidor
- Genre
- drama film, war film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman works as a spy in Nazi-occupied Norway. She must balance her dangerous mission with her feelings for a British commando.
suspensefultensepatrioticsomberstarkunderstatedserious
What happens
First Comes Courage is a 1943 American war film, the final film directed by Dorothy Arzner, one of the few female directors in Hollywood at the time. The film was based on the 1943 novel Commandos by Elliott Arnold, adapted by George Sklar, with a screenplay by Melvin Levy and Lewis Meltzer. It stars Merle Oberon and Brian Aherne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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