Poster of Contraband

Contraband

Plot: When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved in a beautiful British Naval Intelligent agent's efforts to capture a group of German spies operating from a London cinema.
Release Date: Saturday, May 11 1940
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Conrad VeidtConrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt was
47 in Contraband
as 'Capt. Andersen'.
Sun, Jan 22 1893 –
Sat, Apr 03 1943
Portrait of Valerie HobsonValerie Hobson
Valerie Hobson was
23 in Contraband
as 'Mrs. Sorensen'.
Sat, Apr 14 1917 –
Fri, Nov 13 1998
Portrait of Hay PetrieHay Petrie
Hay Petrie was
44 in Contraband
as 'Axel Skold'.
Tue, Jul 16 1895 –
Fri, Jul 30 1948
Portrait of Joss AmblerJoss Ambler
Joss Ambler was
39 in Contraband
as 'Lt. Cmdr. Ashton'.
Sat, Jun 23 1900 –
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Portrait of Raymond LovellRaymond Lovell
Raymond Lovell was
40 in Contraband
as 'Van Dyne'.
Fri, Apr 13 1900 –
Thu, Oct 01 1953
Portrait of Esmond KnightEsmond Knight
Esmond Knight was
34 in Contraband
as 'Mr. Pidgeon'.
Fri, May 04 1906 –
Mon, Feb 23 1987
Portrait of Charles VictorCharles Victor
Charles Victor was
44 in Contraband
as 'Hendrick'.
Sun, Feb 09 1896 –
Thu, Dec 23 1965
Portrait of Phoebe KershawPhoebe Kershaw
Phoebe Kershaw was
>> in Contraband
as 'Miss Lang'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harold WarrenderHarold Warrender
Harold Warrender was
36 in Contraband
as 'Lt. Cmdr. Ellis'.
Sun, Nov 15 1903 –
Wed, May 06 1953
Portrait of John LongdenJohn Longden
John Longden was
39 in Contraband
as 'Passport officer'.
Sun, Nov 11 1900 –
Wed, May 26 1971
Portrait of Eric MaturinEric Maturin
Eric Maturin was
56 in Contraband
as 'Passport officer'.
Wed, May 30 1883 –
Thu, Oct 17 1957
Portrait of Dennis ArundellDennis Arundell
Dennis Arundell was
41 in Contraband
as 'Lieman'.
Fri, Jul 22 1898 –
Sat, Dec 10 1988
Portrait of Molly Hamley-CliffordMolly Hamley-Clifford
Molly Hamley-Clifford was
>> in Contraband
as 'Baroness Hekla'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric BerryEric Berry
Eric Berry was
>> in Contraband
as 'Mr. Abo'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paddy BrownePaddy Browne
Paddy Browne was
>> in Contraband
as 'Singer in 'Regency''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry WolstonHenry Wolston
Henry Wolston was
>> in Contraband
as 'First Danish Waiter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julian VedeyJulian Vedey
Julian Vedey was
41 in Contraband
as 'Second Danish Waiter'.
Sun, Jun 26 1898 –
Fri, Feb 24 1967
Portrait of Sydney MonctonSydney Moncton
Sydney Moncton was
>> in Contraband
as 'Third Danish Waiter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hamilton KeeneHamilton Keene
Hamilton Keene was
43 in Contraband
as 'Fourth Danish Waiter'.
Sun, Nov 15 1896 –
Sat, Oct 04 1975
Portrait of Leo GennLeo Genn
Leo Genn was
34 in Contraband
as 'First Brother Grimm'.
Wed, Aug 09 1905 –
Thu, Jan 26 1978
Portrait of Stuart LathamStuart Latham
Stuart Latham was
27 in Contraband
as 'Second Brother Grimm'.
Thu, Jul 11 1912 –
Tue, Aug 31 1993
Portrait of Peter BullPeter Bull
Peter Bull was
28 in Contraband
as 'Third Brother Grimm'.
Thu, Mar 21 1912 –
Sun, May 20 1984
Portrait of Olga EdwardesOlga Edwardes
Olga Edwardes was
>> in Contraband
as 'Mrs. Abo'.
Unknown Birthday –
Wed, Jul 23 2008
Portrait of Toni GableToni Gable
Toni Gable was
17 in Contraband
as 'Miss Karoly'.
Fri, Sep 01 1922 –
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Portrait of Desmond JeansDesmond Jeans
Desmond Jeans was
>> in Contraband
as 'First Karoly'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric HalesEric Hales
Eric Hales was
>> in Contraband
as 'Second Karoly'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of J.P. RobertsJ.P. Roberts
J.P. Roberts was
>> in Contraband
as 'Hanson'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Manning WhileyManning Whiley
Manning Whiley was
25 in Contraband
as 'Manager of 'Mousetrap''.
Sat, Jan 23 1915 –
Wed, Jan 29 1975
Portrait of Frank AllenbyFrank Allenby
Frank Allenby was
>> in Contraband
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick BarrPatrick Barr
Patrick Barr was
32 in Contraband
as 'Undetermined Role (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 13 1908 –
Thu, Aug 29 1985
Portrait of Esma CannonEsma Cannon
Esma Cannon was
34 in Contraband
as 'Erik Skold's Niece'.
Wed, Dec 27 1905 –
Wed, Oct 18 1972
Portrait of Albert ChevalierAlbert Chevalier
Albert Chevalier was
>> in Contraband
Unknown Birthday –
Wed, Nov 11 1959
Portrait of Erik ChittyErik Chitty
Erik Chitty was
32 in Contraband
as 'Cloakroom Attendant (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 08 1907 –
Fri, Jul 22 1977
Portrait of Mark DalyMark Daly
Mark Daly was
52 in Contraband
as 'Taxi Driver'.
Mon, Aug 22 1887 –
Fri, Sep 27 1957
Portrait of John EnglandJohn England
John England was
>> in Contraband
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cameron HallCameron Hall
Cameron Hall was
43 in Contraband
as 'Naval Officer'.
Mon, Jan 04 1897 –
Mon, Dec 19 1983
Portrait of Haddon MasonHaddon Mason
Haddon Mason was
41 in Contraband
Tue, Feb 21 1899 –
Fri, Apr 29 1966
Portrait of Bernard MilesBernard Miles
Bernard Miles was
32 in Contraband
as 'Man Lighting Pipe'.
Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Fri, Jun 14 1991
Portrait of Milo O’SheaMilo O’Shea
Milo O’Shea was
13 in Contraband
as 'Air Raid Warden'.
Wed, Jun 02 1926 –
Tue, Apr 02 2013
Portrait of Nicholas PhippsNicholas Phipps
Nicholas Phipps was
26 in Contraband
as 'Man in Car'.
Mon, Jun 23 1913 –
Fri, Apr 11 1980
Portrait of Johnnie SchofieldJohnnie Schofield
Johnnie Schofield was
51 in Contraband
as 'Waiter at the Cab Drivers Shelter'.
Sat, Mar 09 1889 –
Fri, Sep 09 1955
Portrait of Michael ShepleyMichael Shepley
Michael Shepley was
32 in Contraband
as 'Man in Club'.
Sun, Sep 29 1907 –
Thu, Sep 28 1961
Portrait of Torin ThatcherTorin Thatcher
Torin Thatcher was
35 in Contraband
as 'Sailor'.
Sun, Jan 15 1905 –
Wed, Mar 04 1981
Portrait of Townsend WhitlingTownsend Whitling
Townsend Whitling was
>> in Contraband
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben WilliamsBen Williams
Ben Williams was
48 in Contraband
as 'Man Selling Torches'.
Fri, Jan 01 1892 –
Thu, Dec 01 1960
Portrait of Duncan RossDuncan Ross
Duncan Ross was
21 in Contraband
Sun, Aug 25 1918 –
Sun, Jan 04 1987
Portrait of Milo O’SheaMilo O’Shea
Milo O’Shea was
13 in Contraband
as 'Air Raid Warden (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 02 1926 –
Tue, Apr 02 2013

Crew

Portrait of Michael PowellMichael Powell
Michael Powell was
34 in Contraband
as 'Director, Scenario Writer'
Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Mon, Feb 19 1990
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson was
29 in Contraband
as 'Music, Music Director'
Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of Freddie YoungFreddie Young
Freddie Young was
37 in Contraband
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Oct 09 1902 –
Tue, Dec 01 1998
Portrait of Emeric PressburgerEmeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger was
37 in Contraband
as 'Writer'
Fri, Dec 05 1902 –
Fri, Feb 05 1988
Portrait of Brock WilliamsBrock Williams
Brock Williams was
>> in Contraband
as 'Scenario Writer'
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Feb 10 1968
Portrait of John CorfieldJohn Corfield
John Corfield was
>> in Contraband
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roland GillettRoland Gillett
Roland Gillett was
>> in Contraband
as 'Associate Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Seabourne Sr.John Seabourne Sr.
John Seabourne Sr. was
50 in Contraband
as 'Editor'
Wed, Jan 01 1890
Portrait of Richard AddinsellRichard Addinsell
Richard Addinsell was
36 in Contraband
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Jan 13 1904 –
Tue, Nov 15 1977
Portrait of John GreenwoodJohn Greenwood
John Greenwood was
50 in Contraband
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Jun 26 1889 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Anthony Nelson KeysAnthony Nelson Keys
Anthony Nelson Keys was
28 in Contraband
as 'Production Manager'
Mon, Nov 13 1911 –
Tue, Mar 19 1985
Portrait of A.W. WatkinsA.W. Watkins
A.W. Watkins was
44 in Contraband
as 'Sound Recordist'
Sun, Dec 01 1895 –
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Alfred JungeAlfred Junge
Alfred Junge was
54 in Contraband
as 'Set Decoration, Production Design'
Fri, Jan 29 1886 –
Thu, Jul 16 1964
Portrait of C. C. StevensC. C. Stevens
C. C. Stevens was
33 in Contraband
as 'Sound Recordist'
Sun, Mar 31 1907 –
Sat, Jul 13 1974
Portrait of RahvisRahvis
Rahvis was
>> in Contraband
as 'Costume Designer'
Unknown Birthday