Tonight We Raid Calais (1943)

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John Sutton (Jane Eyre, Ten Gentlemen From West Point) delivers a captivating performance in this action-packed, wartime adventure that follows a British intelligence commando on his harrowing mission into the heart of war-torn France during World War II. At a time when most of Europe is in the throes of war, British intelligence commando Geoffrey Carter lands in Nazi-occupied France to spot and mark a Nazi munitions factory for a Royal Air Force bombing raid. He enlists the help of an old French farmer (Lee J. Cobb, in a standout performance) and his stubborn, yet enchanting daughter, Odette (Annabella). But Odette has doubts about Carter due to her bitter feelings toward the British, whom she believes were responsible for the fall of France. And fate has more twists in store...