Thursday, 5 August 2021

ALL-TIME CLASSIC MOVIE FAVOURITES – THEY MET IN THE DARK (1943)

“They Met in the Dark” is a World War II romantic drama, written by Miles Malleson from the novel by Anthony Gilbert and Directed by Karel Lamac.

The story is set during World War II when, a Royal Navy Commander, Richard Francis Heritage (James Mason) is tricked by a pretty girl who unbeknown to him is working for the Nazis and, although he is unaware of it at the time, he reveals military secrets which leads to the loss of a Ship to a U-Boat, and he is court-martialed as a result, but he vows to track the girl and her accomplices down.

But when he seeks out the girl he is directed to cottage where he stumbles upon her murdered body, then as he is leaving he bumps into another woman Laura Verity (Joyce Howard) and after a shaky start they set off together to discover a network of Nazi spies and Fifth-Columnists. 

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