The Silent Battle (1939) - film review
Herbert Mason
Adventure / Crime / Drama / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / War

Summary
The Silent Battle is a British thriller film first released in 1939,
directed by Herbert Mason.
The film stars Rex Harrison, Valerie Hobson, John Loder, Muriel Aked and George Devine.
It has also been released under the title: Continental Express.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Herbert Mason
- Script: Jean Bommart, Wolfgang Wilhelm, Rodney Ackland, Emeric Pressburger
- Photo: Bernard Browne
- Music: Francis Chagrin
- Cast: Rex Harrison (Jacques Sauvin), Valerie Hobson (Draguisha), John Loder (Bordier), Muriel Aked (Mme. Duvivier), George Devine (Sonneman), John Salew (Ernest), Kaye Seeley (Bostoff), Carl Jaffe (Rykoff), Megs Jenkins (Louise), Arthur Maude (Editor)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 73 min
- Aka: Continental Express
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