
British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal for acts of sabotage. The opening credits acknowledge "the official co-operation of General de Gaulle and the French National Committee". It was released as "At Dawn We Die" in the US.
Cast

John Clements
Jean Baptiste

Greta Gynt
Marie DuSchen

Hugh Sinclair
Major von Kleist

Yvonne Arnaud
Madame L. Labouche

Godfrey Tearle
Mayor Pierre DuSchen
Judy Kelley
Germaine Bertan

Karl Stepanek
Seitz

Bransby Williams
Matthieu

Allan Jeayes
Pogo

Fritz Wendhausen
Commandant Frissette

Gabrielle Brune
Madame Frissette

Margaret Yarde
Fauntel
David Keir
Jacquier

Herbert Lom
Kurtz

Walter Gotell
Hans
Anthony Holles
Stationmaster
Olaf Olsen
Sergeant Major
D.J. Williams
Boileau

John Salew
Marcel le Blanc
Victor Beaumont
Rabineau

Brefni O'Rorke
Moreau

Gibb McLaughlin
Dupont
Cot D'Ordan
Durand
Walter Hertner
Schultz
Townsend Whitling
Rougemont
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