

Watch on the Rhine
1943-08-27 · 114 min · ★ 6.9
On the eve of World War II, the German Kurt Müller, his American-born wife Sara, and their three children, having lived in Europe for years, visit Sara's wealthy mother near Washington, DC. Kurt secretly works for the anti-Nazi resistance. A visiting Romanian count, becoming aware of this, seeks to blackmail him.
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- Directors
- Herman Shumlin
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Bette DavisSara Müller
Paul LukasKurt Müller
Geraldine FitzgeraldMarthe de Brancovis
Lucile WatsonFanny Farrelly
Beulah BondiAnise
George CoulourisTeck de Brancovis
Donald WoodsDavid Farrelly
Henry DaniellPhili Von Ramme
Donald BukaJoshua
Anthony CarusoItalian Man
Helmut DantineYoung Man
Clyde FillmoreSam Chandler
Erwin KalserDr. Klauber
Kurt KatchHerr Blecher
Clarence MuseHorace
Frank H. WilsonJoseph
Janis WilsonBabette
Mary YoungMrs. Mellie Sewell
Rudolph AndersOberdorffTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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