Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942) | |
| Director(s) | John Farrow |
| Producer(s) | Lester Cowan |
| Top Genres | Action, Drama, Historical, War |
| Top Topics | World War II |
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Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942) was a Drama - Historical Film directed by John Farrow and produced by Lester Cowan.
Academy Awards 1943 --- Ceremony Number 16 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Music - Scoring | Morris Stoloff, Louis Gruenberg | Nominated |
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Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
By Beatrice on Sep 12, 2014 From Flickers in TimeCommandos Strike at Dawn Directed by John Farrow Written by Irwin Shaw from a story by C.S. Forester 1942/USA Columbia Pictures Corporation First viewing/Amazon Instant Video I was not looking forward to watching a combat movie with Paul Muni. ?I was pleasantly surprised. Eric Toreson (Muni) is a ... Read full article
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Quotes from
Schoolteacher:
[watching a Nazi bookburning] I'm writing a novel myself. I'd be very disappointed if you gentlemen don't burn it.
Hilma Arnesen: A dry punch bowl is against nature.
Mrs. Korstad: [advising her daughter-in-law at her wedding reception] Do not permit yourself to get fat. Fat has ruined more marriages than actresses and pretty widows.
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Hilma Arnesen: A dry punch bowl is against nature.
Mrs. Korstad: [advising her daughter-in-law at her wedding reception] Do not permit yourself to get fat. Fat has ruined more marriages than actresses and pretty widows.
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Facts about
A rejected score was composed by Igor Stravinsky. He published his unused music as "Four Norwegian Moods"
Behind-the-scenes footage made during location filming in Canada is included in the CBC-TV documentary "Canada's War in Colour" (2005).
This was the movie debut of 43-year-old George Macready, who had been a stage actor since 1926.
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Behind-the-scenes footage made during location filming in Canada is included in the CBC-TV documentary "Canada's War in Colour" (2005).
This was the movie debut of 43-year-old George Macready, who had been a stage actor since 1926.
read more facts about Commandos Strike at Dawn...
