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Yellow Canary (1943)

1943 · Feature film · 94 min · dir. Herbert Wilcox

Blonde and Beautiful...Despised and Hated!...

  • Drama
  • Thriller
  • War

Synopsis

In 1940 Sally Maitland is forced to leave England, ostracised as a Nazi sympathiser by everyone including her well-to-do family. On the ship to Halifax, Canada, she is courted by Polish aristocrat Jan Orloch and by awkward British navel intelligence officer Jimmy Garrick. She shows herself somewhat more amenable to Orloch's advances, and agrees to meet his mother in Halifax. Once there however, it becomes clear no-one is really who they say they are.

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Details

Director
Herbert Wilcox
Writer
DeWitt Bodeen
Cinematography
Mutz Greenbaum
Studio
Herbert Wilcox Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
Released
1943-12-13
Running time
94 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

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