Watch First Comes Courage (1943) Official Trailer
I married you to destroy you!
6.6 / 10 IMDb July 29, 1943 1h 28m
Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant. When his superiors begin to suspect her, the Allies land an assassin to kill him -- an assassin who happens to be her former lover.
Director
Runtime
1h 28m
Release Date
July 29, 1943
Genre
Drama, War
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Merle Oberon
as Nicole Larsen
Brian Aherne
as Capt. Allan Lowell
Carl Esmond
as Maj. Paul Dichter
Isobel Elsom
as Rose Lindstrom
Fritz Leiber
as Dr. Aanrud
Erville Alderson
as Soren
Erik Rolf
as Ole
Reinhold Schünzel
as Col. Kurt von Elser
Richard Ryen
as Dr. Hoff
Lewis Wilson
as Dr. Kleinich
Fern Emmett
as Dress Designer (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
as Norwegian Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
as Nazi Captain (uncredited)
John Elliott
as Norwegian patient
Greta Granstedt
as Girl assistant
William Phillips
as Edvard, Aanrud's assistant
Pietro Sosso
as Janitor
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Conrad Binyon
as Boy
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Arno Frey
as Sergeant
Eric Feldary
as Private
Production Companies
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