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The Lisbon Story

The Lisbon Story

1946Movie⏱️ 1h 40m
DramaMusicalThriller
6.1
IMDB Rating
43 votes

A musical cabaret singer meets a British agent and goes with him to Nazi occupied France to save an atomic scientist.

Director
Paul L. Stein
Writers
Harry Parr Davies, Harold Purcell, Montgomery Tully
Stars
Patricia Burke, David Farrar, Walter Rilla
Release Date
February 21, 1946
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Patricia Burke
Patricia Burke
as Gabrielle Girard
David Farrar
David Farrar
as David Warren
Walter Rilla
Walter Rilla
as Karl von Schriner
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Lawrence O'Madden
as Michael O'Rourke
Austin Trevor
Austin Trevor
as Maj. Lutzen
Paul Bonifas
Paul Bonifas
as Stephan Corelle
Richard Tauber
Richard Tauber
as Andre Joubert
Noele Gordon
Noele Gordon
as Panache
Harry Welchman
Harry Welchman
as George Duncan
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John Ruddock
as Pierre Sargon

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
National Studios, Elstree, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Production
British National Films

🏷️ Keywords

agentsingerspyworld war twobased on play

🎯 Categories

DramaMusicalThriller

⭐ Featured Review

All singing All Dancing war film
by malcolmgsw2015-05-02
4/10

"This film now seems rather an oddity.The basic plot concerns the efforts of British intelligence to rescue from France an atomic scientist.The give David Farrar the identity of a French agent and send him back to France to contact the Nazi authorities,so that he can worm his way into their good books and effect the escape of the scientist,aided by his girlfriend ,who is French and pretending to be a collaborator.However heavily inter laden with this is the musical numbers which include recitals from no less than Richard Tauber.I reckon that of the first half of this film more than half are dev..."

💡 Did You Know?

Although most of the songs from the stage production were used, "Paris In My Heart" was specially composed for the film.

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📖 Synopsis

A musical cabaret singer meets a British agent and goes with him to Nazi occupied France to save an atomic scientist.