Orders to kill
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Running time: 02:03:00.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Script, Paul Dehn; camera, Desmond Dickinson; music, Benjamin Frankel.; [Cast:] Eddie Albert (Major MacMahon), Paul Massie (Gene Summers), Lillian Gish (Mrs. Summers), James R. Justice (Naval commander), Irene Worth (Leonie), Leslie French (Marcel Lafitte), John Crawford (Kimball), Lionel Jeffries (Interrogator), Sandra Dorne (Blonde), Nicholas Phipps (Lecture lieutenant), Jacques Brunius (Commandant Morand), Anne Blake (Mme. Lafitte), Lillie Bea Gifford (Mauricette), Miki Iveria (Louise).
Gene Summers (Paul Massie) is selected by Maj. Kimball to go on a mission to Nazi-occupied Paris and kill a man believed to be a double-agent working in the French Resistance. After observing and then unexpectedly meeting Marcel Lafitte at a café, Summers begins to have second thoughts about his mission.
Gene Summers (Paul Massie) is selected by Maj. Kimball to go on a mission to Nazi-occupied Paris and kill a man believed to be a double-agent working in the French Resistance. After observing and then unexpectedly meeting Marcel Lafitte at a café, Summers begins to have second thoughts about his mission.
Credits
- Asquith, Anthony, 1902-1968.
- Havelock, Anthony.
- Dehn, Paul.
- Dickinson, Desmond.
- Frankel, Benjamin.
- Albert, Eddie.
- Massie, Paul.
- Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993.
- Justice, James R.
- Worth, Irene.
- French, Leslie.
- Crawford, John.
- Jeffries, Lionel.
- Dorne, Sandra.
- Phipps, Nicholas, 1913-1980.
- Brunius, Jacques-B.
- Blake, Anne.
- Gifford, Lillie Bea.
- Iveria, Miki.
- United Motion Picture Organization.
- Cast
- Eddie Albert
Sources
- BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, credits
- Wikidata · Q7100775 ↗ — country
Record added 2026-09-13 16:09:36