The Pied Piper
- Original title
- The Pied Piper
- Year
- 1942
- Running time
- 87 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Nunnally Johnson. Novel: Nevil Shute
- Cast
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- Monty Woolley
- Roddy McDowall
- Anne Baxter
- Otto Preminger
- J. Carrol Naish
- Lester Matthews
- Jill Esmond
- Ferike Boros
- Peggy Ann Garner
- Merrill Rodin
- Maurice Tauzin
- Fleurette Zama
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- Music
- Cinematography
Edward Cronjager (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | II World War
- Synopsis
- Englishman Mr Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Setting off to try and get back home he is persuaded to take along the two Cavanaugh children, and as his journey progresses his family keeps growing in size. Once in German-occupied northern France a new problem arises - the risk of being heard speaking English.
- Awards
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1942: 3 Nominations for Oscar: Best Movie, Actor (Monty Woolley), Cinematography (B&W)1942: National Board of Review (NBR): nominated to Top Films (In alphabetical order).
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