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13 Rue Madeleine (1946)

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Average Rating: 6.2/10
Reviews Counted: 6
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Release Date: Jan 15, 1947 Wide

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This film is not only a revealing glimpse into the workings of the O.S.S. (Office of Strategic Services) during WW II, but it is also a full-fledged spy thriller. An excellent cast includes James Cagney, Karl Malden, E.G. Marshall, and Red Buttons. Cagney stars as an O.S.S. training officer, bent upon discovering a German traitor within his ranks while at the same time completing highly dangerous espionage assignments. The risks increase when one of his men is murdered from within, and Cagney,

Unrated, 1 hr. 35 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery & Suspense, Classics

Directed By: Henry Hathaway

In Theaters: Jan 15, 1947 Wide

On DVD: May 20, 2003

20th Century Fox

Cast

James Cagney
Bob Sharkey
Annabella
Suzanne de Bouchard
Richard Conte
Bill O'Connell
Roland Belanger
Joseph
Frank Latimore
Jeff Lassiter
Walter Abel
Charles Gibson
Melville Cooper
Pappy Simpson
Sam Jaffe
Mayor Galimard
James Craven
R.A.F. Officer
Richard H. Gordon
Psychiatrist
Alexander Kirkland
Briefing Officer
Alfred Linder
Hans Feinkl
Ben Low
Hotel Clerk
Don Randolph
LaRoche
Marcel Rousseau
Duclois
Blanche Yurka
Mme. Thillot
Peter von Zerneck
Karl
Leslie Barrie
Martin Brandt
Frederick Brunn
Red Buttons
Dispatcher
Edward Cooper
R.A.F. Officer
Jean Del Val
French Peasant
Arno Frey
German Officer
Peter Gowland
Dispatcher
Walter Greaza
Psychiatrist
Reed Hadley
Narrator
Judith Lowry
Peasant Lady
Horace McMahon
Burglary Instructor
Karl Malden
Flight Sergeant
E.G. Marshall
Emile
Reginald Mason
Communications Chief
Sally McMarrow
Chief operator
William Mendrek
Man
Coby Neal
Flyer
Fred Nurney
Otto Reichow
German Soldier
Henry Rowland
Otto Simanek Sr.
German staff officer
Dick Wessel
Roland Winters
Van Duyval
Harold Young
Tailor
Albert D'Arno
Charles Campbell
Psychiatrist-Instructor
Robert Morgan
Telegraph Instructor
Dick Gordon

Critic Reviews for 13 Rue Madeleine

All Critics (6) | Fresh (5) | Rotten (1)

Fine Cagney vehicle directed by Henry Hathaway.

June 7, 2007 Comment

Steve Crum

Video-Reviewmaster.com

Dull spy story

August 13, 2005 Comment

Michael E. Grost

Classic Film and Television

A crisp WW 11 spy thriller.

June 11, 2004 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Dennis Schwartz

Ozus' World Movie Reviews

Apesar do terceiro ato do filme n�o conseguir manter o ritmo dos dois primeiros, a hist�ria � interessante e James Cagney encarna com f�ria o papel de her�i voluntarioso.

August 16, 2003 Comment

Pablo Villaca

Cinema em Cena

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The first half of this post war-time drama is a straight propaganda piece, filmed in newsreel style, showing how the plucky ladies and chaps of the OSS were trained to sock it to the dreaded hun. This has some value as a historical curio, but it hardly makes for gripping drama. Fortunately, half way through one of the

April 3, 2008

xGary Xx

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This came out right after the end of WWII and was a bit of a propaganda device in a way to show how the Allies won the war. It begins as sort of a documentary feel and they sprinkle that in throughout. James Cagney plays a head of the counterintelligence unit who trains spies and ultimately must track down a double

May 19, 2010

Jamison R

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