Movie · 1940
Contraband
“Stop that man and woman! His mission is deadlier than that of the enemy in the sky. Her beauty is a dangerous weapon of war!”
Released 11 May 1940 91 min Thriller / War More from 1940 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.
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How old were they?
Eric Maturin
as Passport officer
Ben Williams
as Man Selling Torches
Conrad Veidt
as Capt. Andersen
Hay Petrie
as Axel Skold
Charles Victor
as Hendrick
Dennis Arundell
as Lieman
Raymond Lovell
as Van Dyne
Joss Ambler
as Lt. Cmdr. Ashton
John Longden
as Passport officer
Harold Warrender
as Lt. Cmdr. Ellis
Torin Thatcher
as Sailor
Esmond Knight
as Mr. Pidgeon
Leo Genn
as First Brother Grimm
Esma Cannon
as Erik Skold's Niece
Erik Chitty
as Cloakroom Attendant (uncredited)
Michael Shepley
as Man in Club
Valerie Hobson
as Mrs. Sorensen
Milo O'Shea
as Air Raid Warden
Milo O'Shea
as Air Raid Warden (uncredited)
Phoebe Kershaw
as Miss Lang
Molly Hamley-Clifford
as Baroness Hekla
Eric Berry
as Mr. Abo
Paddy Browne
as Singer in 'Regency'
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The numbers
43years between the oldest and youngest billed
56Eric Maturin — oldest on the call sheet
13Milo O'Shea — youngest billed
36average age of the credited cast