Decision Before Dawn
“A woman's kiss . . . A lighted cigarette - Each had Its meaning! An exciting and realistic story of war . . . of German Prisoners Sent Back Behind Their Own Lines as Agents of the Allies!”
1951 · 1 h 59 min
Directed by 
Anatole Litvak
Anatole LitvakCast
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Plot
As WWII enters its last phase, the US army recruits German prisoners to spy behind enemy lines.
Sinekatalog’s take
Anatole Litvak's drama, with Richard Basehart and Oskar Werner, is tense and morally complex.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (3,375 votes)
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