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The North Star( 1943)

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A rolling wall of hell that couldn't be stopped... A handful of men who had to stop it!

Overview

A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and released as "Armored Attack."

    Top Billed Cast

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      Dana Andrews

      Kolya Simonov

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      Anne Baxter

      Marina Pavlov

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      Walter Huston

      Dr. Kurin

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      Walter Brennan

      Karp

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      Ann Harding

      Sophia Pavlov

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      Jane Withers

      Clavdia Kurin

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      Farley Granger

      Damian Simonov

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      Erich von Stroheim

      Dr. von Harden

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      Dean Jagger

      Rodion Pavlov

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      Eric Roberts

      Grisha Kurin

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      Carl Benton Reid

      Boris Simonov

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      Ann Carter

      Olga Pavlov

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      Esther Dale

      Anna Kurin

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      Ruth Nelson

      Nadya Simonov

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      Paul Guilfoyle

      Iakin

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      Martin Kosleck

      Dr. Richter

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      Frank Wilcox

      Cmdr. Petrov

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      Tonio Selwart

      German Captain

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      Peter Pohlenz

      German Lieutenant

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      Gene O'Donnell

      Russian Pilot

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      Robert Lowery

      Russian Gunner

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      Loudie Claar

      Woman on Hospital Cot

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      Lynn Winthrop

      Guerrilla Girl

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      Charles Bates

      Patya

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jun 26 2022
    I'm not sure I've ever seen a film like this before. An agrarian community in the Ukraine are facing impending invasion from the Nazis so must rally their resources; flee to the hills or stay behind as potential saboteurs. It was made in the middle of WWII and features quite a formidable cast of stars - Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews, Walter's Huston and Brennan (the latter always seems to end up driving a wagon, whichever film he is in!), Dean Jagger, Farley Granger and an excellent Erich von Stroheim all advancing the cause of the freedom from a Soviet perspective; something completely unimaginabl...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • nazi
    • village
    • world war ii
    • soviet union
    • doctor
    • air raid
    • resistance fighter
    • anti-nazi resistance
    • nazi occupation
    • ukrainian village
    • nazi invasion
    • ukraine
    • ukrainian resistance