Storyline
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.
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Cast & Crew
Leslie Howard
Philip Armstrong Scott
Laurence Olivier
Johnnie, the Trapper
Raymond Massey
Andy Brock
Anton Walbrook
Peter
Eric Portman
Lieutenant Hirth
Raymond Lovell
Lieutenant Kuhnecke
Richard George
Kommandant Bernsdorff
Niall MacGinnis
Vogel
Peter Moore
Kranz
John Chandos
Lohrmann
Finlay Currie
The Factor
Glynis Johns
Anna
Frequently Asked Questions
49th Parallel was released on November 24, 1941.
The runtime of 49th Parallel is 2h 3m.
49th Parallel is a War, Thriller movie.
49th Parallel has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
49th Parallel is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
49th Parallel was directed by Michael Powell.
The main cast of 49th Parallel includes Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massey.
49th Parallel is originally in English.