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Release Year1943
Runtime1h 31m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresMystery, Romance, Thriller
Votes15
DirectorKarel Lamač
WritersMiles Malleson, Anatole de Grunwald
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThey Met in the Dark
About They Met in the Dark
A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him into revealing some military secrets and he is court martial. He vows to track her and her accomplices down.
Directed by Karel Lamač, They Met in the Dark leans on a strong ensemble — James Mason, Joyce Howard, Tom Walls — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1943.
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