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The Pied Piper

19421h 27mIrving Pichel
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%
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"It's all heart and thrills!"

Englishman Mr. Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Setting off to try and get back home he is persuaded to take along the two Cavanaugh children, and as his journey progresses his family keeps growing in size. Once in German-occupied northern France a new problem arises — the risk of being heard speaking English.

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What is The Pied Piper (1942) about?

Englishman Mr. Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Setting off to try and get back home he is persuaded to take along the two Cavanaugh children, and as his journey progresses his family keeps growing in size. Once in German-occupied northern France a new problem arises — the risk of being heard speaking English.

Who stars in The Pied Piper?

The Pied Piper stars Monty Woolley (John Sidney Howard), Roddy McDowall (Ronnie Cavanaugh), Anne Baxter (Nicole Rougeron), Otto Preminger (Major Diessen), J. Carrol Naish (Aristide Rougeron). The film was directed by Irving Pichel.

How long is The Pied Piper?

The Pied Piper has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1942.

Is The Pied Piper worth watching?

The Pied Piper holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Drama, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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