"Pimpernel" Smith
"Pimpernel" Smith
Movie
"Pimpernel" Smith
The man the Gestapo hates!
7.2/10
1941
2h 0m
en
Adventure
Drama
Thriller

Overview

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations. His research is supported by the Nazis, since he professes to be looking for evidence of the Aryan origins of German civilisation. However, he has a secret agenda: to free inmates of the concentration camps.

Director

Leslie Howard

Writers

Anatole de Grunwald

Movie Information

Release Date

July 28, 1941

Runtime

2h 0m

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Vote Count

27

Production

British National Films