Film
The Pied Piper
1942· 1h 27m· Drama· War
“It's all heart and thrills!”
Englishman Mr. Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Setting off to try and get back home he is persuaded to take along the two Cavanaugh children, and as his journey progresses his family keeps growing in size. Once in German-occupied northern France a new problem arises — the risk of being heard speaking English.
1942-08-21
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorIrving Pichel
ScreenplayNunnally Johnson
ProducerNunnally Johnson
Director of PhotographyEdward Cronjager
Original Music ComposerAlfred Newman
EditorAllen McNeil
Full cast & crew (21 cast · 23 crew)
Details
Released1942-08-21
Runtime1h 27m
StatusReleased
Studios20th Century Fox · Franco London Films
LanguagesEnglish · French
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.9/10 · 14 votes
Original languageen
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