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Sam Gallagher returns home to Los Angeles as an undercover spy for the Navy, getting a job at the shipyards where his brother, Jeff, is a foreman. Jeff still resents Sam for abandoning the family years ago and fears he may steal away Lea Damaron, his current girlfriend -- who is Sam's old flame. While Sam tries to sniff out Nazi saboteurs in the plant, he grows closer to Jill McGann, the agent tasked with pretending to be his wife.
Secret Command (1944) is a action, war and drama film directed by A. Edward Sutherland, released on July 30, 1944 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Pat O'Brien, Carole Landis, Chester Morris and Ruth Warrick. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
Pat O'Brien
as Sam Gallagher
Carole Landis
as Jill McCann
Chester Morris
as Jeff Gallagher
Ruth Warrick
as Lea Damaron
Barton MacLane
as Red Kelly
Tom Tully
as Brownell
Wallace Ford
as Miller
Howard Freeman
as Max Lessing
Erik Rolf
as Ben Royall
Matt McHugh
as Curly
Frank Sully
as Shawn
Frank Fenton
as Simms
Directed by A. Edward Sutherland, written by Roy Chanslor, Ward Hawkins and John Hawkins, produced by Phil Ryan.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 7 ratings.
The authorities suspect that there are some traitorous shenanigans going on at a shipyard that is about to work on an aircraft carrier, so they draft in “Gallagher” (Pat O’Brien) - complete with a new family - to the site in the hope that he can infiltrate the nest of vipers. He has very recent experience of working in Europe, his “wife” is FBI agent “Jill” (Carole Landis) and their two kids are supposedly…
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The main cast of Secret Command (1944) includes Pat O'Brien, Carole Landis, Chester Morris, Ruth Warrick and Barton MacLane. The film was directed by A. Edward Sutherland. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Secret Command was released on July 30, 1944 and runs for 1h 22m.
Secret Command (1944) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
