The Purple V

March 12, 1943

58 minutes

George Sherman

Drama War

Overview

German expatriate Fritz Kortner plays the largest role, as an anti-Nazi schoolmaster who helps a downed American flyer (John Archer) reached Allied lines with vital war information. As usual, the Nazis are incredibly stupid and lead-footed, enabling the flyer to accomplish his mission.

Movie Details

Release Date

March 12, 1943

Runtime

58 minutes

Director

George Sherman

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

Cast

John Archer

Jimmy Thorne

Mary McLeod

Katti Forster

Fritz Kortner

Thomas Forster

Rex Williams

Paul Forster

Kurt Katch

Johann Keller

Walter Sande

Otto Horner

Wilhelm von Brincken

Col. von Ritter (as William Vaughn)

Peter Lawford

Roger

Irene Seidner

Mrs. Vogel