O.S.S.

"Based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII, the Office of Strategic Services sends teams of spies and saboteurs in Nazi-occupied France and Nazi Germany.."

May 26 1946 Approved 1h 48m
Drama, War

The (O)ffice of (S)trategic (S)ervices' Cmdr. Brady (Patric Knowles) forms Operation "Applejack" (based on a composite of actual incidents during WWII) and sends Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. aka John Martin as spy Philippe Martine (Alan Ladd) along with Miss Ellen Rogers posing as her college roommate, Madame Elaine Duprez (Geraldine Fitzgerald) and Robert Bouchet, Tech Sgt., A.U.S. as Albert Bernardito (Richard Benedict) to acquire secret Nazi plans. After nearly getting caught they succeed and get new identities. However they discover a secret that could change the war and risk their lives to get the information back to London before it jeopardizes their lives.

Plot

John Martin is part of an American spy team dropped into France during World War II to destroy the French railway system. After successfully blowing up a tunnel he runs back to save Ellen and is told "Never come back for me again." Later he must choose whether or not to obey her wishes.

Written by

Richard Maibaum

Directed by

Irving Pichel

Cast

Alan Ladd, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Patric Knowles

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
OSS (Trailer)
O.S.S. (1946) Original Trailer [FHD]
Scores
# of Votes
588
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA