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Background to Danger

A German spy ring plans to publicize a false rumor that Russia, who is fighting Germany, plans to invade neutral Turkey in order to ally them with the Nazis.

Director

Raoul Walsh

Year

Genre

drama, thriller, war

Box Office

N/A

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Awards

N/A

Joe Barton

Tamara Zaleshoff

Brenda Marshall

Colonel Robinson

Sydney Greenstreet

Nikolai Zaleshoff

Ana Remzi

Hassan

McNamara

Willard Robertson

Mailler

Turkish Husband on Train

Turkish Secretary

Syrian Vendor

Secretary

German Officer

Plane Announcer

Club Patron

Elevator Operator

Baba

Pedro de Cordoba

Levantine Porter

Bellboy

Charles De Ravenne

Man at Train Station

Clerk

Waiter with Information

William Edmunds

Turkish Wife on Train

Fernanda Eliscu

Turkish Official

Demetris Emanuel

Turkish Conductor

Franz Von Papen

Ludwig Rader

Club Patron

Attaché

Frederick Giermann

German Daughter

Butler

Minor Role

Turkish Policeman

Yeghishe Harout

Clerk

Ernst Hauessermann

Hotchkins

Newspaper Worker

Train Caller

Ivan

Chauffeur

Moustaffa

Charles La Torre

Wagon Driver

Italian on Train

Commentator

Hotel Night Clerk

L.V. Bastaki

Chauffeur

Club Patron

Igor Rashenko

Nautch Dancer

Koylan

Fat Turk on Train

Customs Official with Joe

Syrian Vendor

Rudick

Mailler's Henchman

Customs Official with Ana

Georges Renavent

Policeman

Antonio Samaniego

Clerk

German Mother

Chef

Thug at Newspaper Office

German

Robert R. Stephenson

Butler

Official

Policeman

German Official

Wilhelm von Brincken

German Officer

Hans Heinrich von Twardowski

Whispering Agent

Reiger

Schneider

William Yetter Sr.

Attaché

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Rudick. Has he arrived? - Background to Danger

Rudick. Has he arrived?

Our problem is a simple one - Background to Danger

Our problem is a simple one

In international diplomacy - Background to Danger

In international diplomacy

Mister, mister. - Background to Danger

Mister, mister.

Here you are. - Background to Danger

Turkey - Syria frontier. - Background to Danger

Turkey - Syria frontier.

Really, there is no need
for you to search me. - Background to Danger

Really, there is no need for you to search me.

How do you do. The hotel is full up.
You have a reservation? - Background to Danger

How do you do. The hotel is full up. You have a reservation?

Hello? - Background to Danger

Hey. - Background to Danger

Miss Remzi? - Background to Danger

Mr Barton. - Background to Danger

Where did that man go? - Background to Danger

Where did that man go?

[ Door knocks ] - Background to Danger

[ Door knocks ]

Open up! - Background to Danger

And a few telephone numbers They won't do you any good They're from Brooklyn - Background to Danger

And a few telephone numbers They won't do you any good...

It looks like you're taking the long way
around getting to the police station. - Background to Danger

It looks like you're taking the long way around getting...

Is this what you call "Headquarters"? - Background to Danger

Is this what you call "Headquarters"?

[ German language ] - Background to Danger

[ German language ]

They are taking you downstairs to the cellars - Background to Danger

They are taking you downstairs to the cellars

Are you going to be sensible, my friend? - Background to Danger

Are you going to be sensible, my friend?

A very charming little gadget. - Background to Danger

A very charming little gadget.

This is my sister, Mr Barton. - Background to Danger

This is my sister, Mr Barton.

Never mind who I am. - Background to Danger

Never mind who I am.

Oh you Americans Always in a hurry hurry Business business Business - Background to Danger

Oh you Americans Always in a hurry hurry Business business...

It's just a scratch. I wouldn't bother. - Background to Danger

It's just a scratch. I wouldn't bother.

How do you do, Mr Barton.
- Morning. - Background to Danger

How do you do, Mr Barton. - Morning.

Oh, he is wanted for murder? - Background to Danger

Oh, he is wanted for murder?

Yes, sir? - Background to Danger

Where are you headed for now - Background to Danger

Where are you headed for now

Mr Barton, I waited outside
for you just as you told me. - Background to Danger

Mr Barton, I waited outside for you just as you told me.

What was all that talk?
- I found out about the car. - Background to Danger

What was all that talk? - I found out about the car.

You get the tickets?
- Yes, sir. The train is very crowded. - Background to Danger

You get the tickets? - Yes, sir. The train is very crowded.

This is the Istanbul paper. - Background to Danger

This is the Istanbul paper.

Do you think they recognise me? - Background to Danger

Do you think they recognise me?

I am terribly sorry Monsieur. - Background to Danger

I am terribly sorry Monsieur.

I will .. telephone it here tonight. - Background to Danger

I will .. telephone it here tonight.

You are a marked man You are wanted for murder - Background to Danger

You are a marked man You are wanted for murder

"I, Igor Rashenko hereby confess
to the murder of Ana Beronowitz." - Background to Danger

"I, Igor Rashenko hereby confess to the murder of Ana B...

Well. - Background to Danger

We've got to find Robinson.
- There is a cafĂ©. The Golden Horn. - Background to Danger

We've got to find Robinson. - There is a cafĂ©. The Gol...

What is your desire. - Background to Danger

What is your desire.

I found out that Mr Robinson has been in
the German Consulate many times today. - Background to Danger

I found out that Mr Robinson has been in the German Consulat...

Where is Robinson?
- I don't know. - Background to Danger

Where is Robinson? - I don't know.

Wait! Wait, I'll tell you. - Background to Danger

Wait! Wait, I'll tell you.

Is this it?
- Yeah. - Background to Danger

Is this it? - Yeah.

[ Radio ] - Background to Danger

You still talk as much as ever - Background to Danger

You still talk as much as ever

A curious touch of the grotesque - Background to Danger

A curious touch of the grotesque

Between the eyes is
a good place, Mr Barton. - Background to Danger

Between the eyes is a good place, Mr Barton.

What kind of a gag is this? - Background to Danger

What kind of a gag is this?

We Nazis do not relish failure - Background to Danger

We Nazis do not relish failure

If you flop in your country you end up in a coffin - Background to Danger

If you flop in your country you end up in a coffin

How did you know the gun wasn't loaded By its weight - Background to Danger

How did you know the gun wasn't loaded By its weight

We got to catch up with that fat guy.
- Our car is down the road. - Background to Danger

We got to catch up with that fat guy. - Our car is down the ...

You stay here. I'm going round the back.
- Be careful. - Background to Danger

You stay here. I'm going round the back. - Be careful.

Don't worry about me I'll take care of myself - Background to Danger

Don't worry about me I'll take care of myself

Who is it you wish to see?
- Mr Rader. - Background to Danger

Who is it you wish to see? - Mr Rader.

Rader? - Background to Danger

We are going to cement Russian American relations - Background to Danger

We are going to cement Russian American relations

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A German spy ring plans to publicize a false rumor that Russia, who is fighting Germany, plans to invade neutral Turkey in order to ally them with the Nazis.

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Director: Raoul Walsh

Writer: W.R. Burnett, Eric Ambler, William Faulkner

Production: Warner Bros. Pictures

Genre: drama, thriller, war

Year: 1943

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 03 Jul 1943

Awards: N/A

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