First Comes Courage

6.6

88 minutes

7/29/1943

Overview

Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant. When his superiors begin to suspect her, the Allies land an assassin to kill him -- an assassin who happens to be her former lover.

Cast List

Merle Oberon
as Nicole Larsen
Brian Aherne
as Capt. Allan Lowell
Carl Esmond
as Maj. Paul Dichter
Isobel Elsom
as Rose Lindstrom
Fritz Leiber
as Dr. Aanrud
Erville Alderson
as Soren
Erik Rolf
as Ole
Reinhold Schünzel
as Col. Kurt von Elser
Richard Ryen
as Dr. Hoff
Lewis Wilson
as Dr. Kleinich
Fern Emmett
as Dress Designer (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
as Norwegian Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
as Nazi Captain (uncredited)
John Elliott
as Norwegian patient
Greta Granstedt
as Girl assistant
William Phillips
as Edvard, Aanrud's assistant
Pietro Sosso
as Janitor
Conrad Binyon
as Boy
Arno Frey
as Sergeant
Eric Feldary
as Private
Henry Rowland
as Private
Hans von Morhart
as German guard
Ethel Griffies
as Nurse
Walter Thiele
as Orderly
John Royce
as German orderly
Frederic Brunn
as German guard
Lloyd Ingraham
as Elderly Norwegian man
Louis Adlon
as Nazi lieutenant
Niels Bagge
as Thorsten
Rex Williams
as Young Nazi officer
Otto Reichow
as Young Nazi officer
Fern Emmett
as Dress designer
Guy Kingsford
as Submarine commander
Louis Jean Heydt
as First Norwegian (uncredited)
Nelson Leigh
as Blake