"Pimpernel" Smith

IMDb 7.2 1941 • 120 min • AdventureDramaThriller

Director

Leslie Howard

Country

GB

Plot Summary

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations. His research is supported by the Nazis, since he professes to be looking for evidence of the Aryan origins of German civilisation. However, he has a secret agenda: to free inmates of the concentration camps.

Top Cast

Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard Professor Horatio Smith
Francis L. Sullivan
Francis L. Sullivan General von Graum
Mary Morris
Mary Morris Ludmilla Koslowski
Hugh McDermott
Hugh McDermott David Maxwell
Raymond Huntley
Raymond Huntley Marx