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'Pimpernel' Smith

"The man the Gestapo hates!"

1941 120 min 7.1

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1941-07-28
Production: British National Films