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Contraband

1940-05-11 | Thriller / War
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When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved in a beautiful British Naval Intelligent agent's efforts to capture a group of German spies operating from a London cinema.

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Conrad Veidt Capt. Andersen
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Valerie Hobson Mrs. Sorensen
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Hay Petrie Axel Skold
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Joss Ambler Lt. Cmdr. Ashton
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Raymond Lovell Van Dyne
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Esmond Knight Mr. Pidgeon
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Charles Victor Hendrick
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Phoebe Kershaw Miss Lang

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AKA "Blackout". Early in World War II, Danish sea captain Andersen, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

AKA "Blackout". Early in World War II, Danish sea captain Andersen, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

kentrider94
Contraband (1940) is a wartime spy film by the British director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. When a ...

Contraband (1940) is a wartime spy film by the British director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. When a ...

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Does anyone know what the lyrics are to the song snippet?

Does anyone know what the lyrics are to the song snippet?

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Rob reviews the 1940 British suspense thriller about a Danish captain who discovers German spies. Also discuss the career of ...

Rob reviews the 1940 British suspense thriller about a Danish captain who discovers German spies. Also discuss the career of ...

randbreviews
I do not own the copyrights of this movie, but since it is available in archive.org (albeit in German), and the two uploads I ...

I do not own the copyrights of this movie, but since it is available in archive.org (albeit in German), and the two uploads I ...

Rafael Junqueira Santos
Full title reads: "Contraband Control At The Cape". South Africa. VS coastguards sighting and halting an American merchant ship ...

Full title reads: "Contraband Control At The Cape". South Africa. VS coastguards sighting and halting an American merchant ship ...

British Pathé
Chris Farraday is an ex-smuggler who now has a peaceful life with his wife, Kate, and their two sons in New Orleans. They learn ...

Chris Farraday is an ex-smuggler who now has a peaceful life with his wife, Kate, and their two sons in New Orleans. They learn ...

Captain Darrow
http://contrabandmovie.net Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of Contraband, a white-knuckle action-thriller about a man trying to stay ...

http://contrabandmovie.net Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of Contraband, a white-knuckle action-thriller about a man trying to stay ...

ContrabandMovie
Joan Webster (Wendy Hiller) is a young middle class Englishwoman with an ambitious, independent spirit. She knows where ...

Joan Webster (Wendy Hiller) is a young middle class Englishwoman with an ambitious, independent spirit. She knows where ...

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Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of Contraband, a white-knuckle action-thriller about a man trying to stay out of a world he worked ...

Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of Contraband, a white-knuckle action-thriller about a man trying to stay out of a world he worked ...

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Danny retrieves the fake bills, which were dumped into the Mississippi River by Chris before docking in New Orleans. At a U.S. ...

Danny retrieves the fake bills, which were dumped into the Mississippi River by Chris before docking in New Orleans. At a U.S. ...

Captain Darrow
Stars Trevor Howard and Jean Simmons. Clearly influenced by early Hitchcock (YOUNG & INNOCENT and 39 STEPS ... though ...

Stars Trevor Howard and Jean Simmons. Clearly influenced by early Hitchcock (YOUNG & INNOCENT and 39 STEPS ... though ...

MK Powelson
Full title reads: "Old Iron From Germany". VS of the hull of a German battleship sunk in 1918 after it had been brought to the ...

Full title reads: "Old Iron From Germany". VS of the hull of a German battleship sunk in 1918 after it had been brought to the ...

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Conrad Veidt & Valerie Hobson.

Conrad Veidt & Valerie Hobson.

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National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 39979 / Local Identifier 226.B6032 - UNDERCOVER, ca. 1942 - ca.

National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 39979 / Local Identifier 226.B6032 - UNDERCOVER, ca. 1942 - ca.

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http://www.hollywood.com Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi and Lukas Haas A security ...

http://www.hollywood.com Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi and Lukas Haas A security ...

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CONTRABAND MOVIE TRAILER All movie clips belong to Universal pictures and are used for promotional use only.

CONTRABAND MOVIE TRAILER All movie clips belong to Universal pictures and are used for promotional use only.

Ylee615
Titles read: "Pathetone Presents - 'Behind the Blackout' - A peep at personalities at the famous Florida Club - London". London.

Titles read: "Pathetone Presents - 'Behind the Blackout' - A peep at personalities at the famous Florida Club - London". London.

British Pathé
The Passing of the Third Floor Back is a 1935 British drama film directed by Austrian Berthold Viertel. It starred Conrad Veidt, with ...

The Passing of the Third Floor Back is a 1935 British drama film directed by Austrian Berthold Viertel. It starred Conrad Veidt, with ...

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AKA "Blackout". Early in World War II, Danish sea captain Andersen, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

AKA "Blackout". Early in World War II, Danish sea captain Andersen, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

kentrider94
Contraband (1940) is a wartime spy film by the British director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. When a ...

Contraband (1940) is a wartime spy film by the British director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. When a ...

Dubjax 29
Does anyone know what the lyrics are to the song snippet?

Does anyone know what the lyrics are to the song snippet?

elfmagic101
Rob reviews the 1940 British suspense thriller about a Danish captain who discovers German spies. Also discuss the career of ...

Rob reviews the 1940 British suspense thriller about a Danish captain who discovers German spies. Also discuss the career of ...

randbreviews
I do not own the copyrights of this movie, but since it is available in archive.org (albeit in German), and the two uploads I ...

I do not own the copyrights of this movie, but since it is available in archive.org (albeit in German), and the two uploads I ...

Rafael Junqueira Santos
Full title reads: "Contraband Control At The Cape". South Africa. VS coastguards sighting and halting an American merchant ship ...

Full title reads: "Contraband Control At The Cape". South Africa. VS coastguards sighting and halting an American merchant ship ...

British Pathé
Chris Farraday is an ex-smuggler who now has a peaceful life with his wife, Kate, and their two sons in New Orleans. They learn ...

Chris Farraday is an ex-smuggler who now has a peaceful life with his wife, Kate, and their two sons in New Orleans. They learn ...

Captain Darrow
http://contrabandmovie.net Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of Contraband, a white-knuckle action-thriller about a man trying to stay ...

http://contrabandmovie.net Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of Contraband, a white-knuckle action-thriller about a man trying to stay ...

ContrabandMovie
Joan Webster (Wendy Hiller) is a young middle class Englishwoman with an ambitious, independent spirit. She knows where ...

Joan Webster (Wendy Hiller) is a young middle class Englishwoman with an ambitious, independent spirit. She knows where ...

Fundación Cine y TV
Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of Contraband, a white-knuckle action-thriller about a man trying to stay out of a world he worked ...

Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of Contraband, a white-knuckle action-thriller about a man trying to stay out of a world he worked ...

Universal Pictures
Danny retrieves the fake bills, which were dumped into the Mississippi River by Chris before docking in New Orleans. At a U.S. ...

Danny retrieves the fake bills, which were dumped into the Mississippi River by Chris before docking in New Orleans. At a U.S. ...

Captain Darrow
Stars Trevor Howard and Jean Simmons. Clearly influenced by early Hitchcock (YOUNG & INNOCENT and 39 STEPS ... though ...

Stars Trevor Howard and Jean Simmons. Clearly influenced by early Hitchcock (YOUNG & INNOCENT and 39 STEPS ... though ...

MK Powelson
Full title reads: "Old Iron From Germany". VS of the hull of a German battleship sunk in 1918 after it had been brought to the ...

Full title reads: "Old Iron From Germany". VS of the hull of a German battleship sunk in 1918 after it had been brought to the ...

British Pathé
Conrad Veidt & Valerie Hobson.

Conrad Veidt & Valerie Hobson.

quixotandovideos
National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 39979 / Local Identifier 226.B6032 - UNDERCOVER, ca. 1942 - ca.

National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 39979 / Local Identifier 226.B6032 - UNDERCOVER, ca. 1942 - ca.

Nuclear Vault
http://www.hollywood.com Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi and Lukas Haas A security ...

http://www.hollywood.com Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi and Lukas Haas A security ...

hollywoodstreams
CONTRABAND MOVIE TRAILER All movie clips belong to Universal pictures and are used for promotional use only.

CONTRABAND MOVIE TRAILER All movie clips belong to Universal pictures and are used for promotional use only.

Ylee615
Titles read: "Pathetone Presents - 'Behind the Blackout' - A peep at personalities at the famous Florida Club - London". London.

Titles read: "Pathetone Presents - 'Behind the Blackout' - A peep at personalities at the famous Florida Club - London". London.

British Pathé
The Passing of the Third Floor Back is a 1935 British drama film directed by Austrian Berthold Viertel. It starred Conrad Veidt, with ...

The Passing of the Third Floor Back is a 1935 British drama film directed by Austrian Berthold Viertel. It starred Conrad Veidt, with ...

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The production budget of Contraband was 4,490,331 USD.
The genre of Contraband is Thriller,War.
The runtime of Contraband is 91 minutes.
The release date of Contraband is May 11, 1940.
When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved in a beautiful British Naval Intelligent agent's efforts to capture a group of German spies operating from a London cinema..
On October 04, 2024, there were 4591 public reaction to Contraband including gastronomic, cat-and-mouse, build a scene, grease monkey, jingoistic.
The certification of Contraband is NR.
On October 04, 2024, the IMDB rating of Contraband is 6.9/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 100/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 7.0/10.
The casts of Contraband are Conrad Veidt starring as Capt. Andersen, Valerie Hobson starring as Mrs. Sorensen, Hay Petrie starring as Axel Skold, Joss Ambler starring as Lt. Cmdr. Ashton, Raymond Lovell starring as Van Dyne, Esmond Knight starring as Mr. Pidgeon.