THE COMMANDOS HAVE LANDED! They laugh at death...and strike terror in the hearts of the Nazi masters of stricken Norway!
The British Commandos send Bob Owen to Norway to prepare for a raid. His mission also includes freeing General Heden who is being held by the Nazis. His aides include Eric Falken and Harry. Inga, a Norwegian girl to whom Falken was once engaged but who has become the sweetheart of Oberst Von Ritter, betrays their hiding place.
They Raid by Night (1942) is a drama and war film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, released on June 19, 1942 with a runtime of 1h 13m. It stars Lyle Talbot, June Duprez, Victor Varconi and George N. Neise. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
Lyle Talbot
as Capt. Robert Owen
June Duprez
as Inga Beckering
Victor Varconi
as Col. Otto von Ritter
George N. Neise
as Lt. Erik Falken
Charley Rogers
as Sgt. Harry Hall
Paul Baratoff
as Gen. Heden
Leslie Denison
as Capt. Ralph Deane
Crane Whitley
as Doctor
Sven Hugo Borg
as Dalberg
Eric Wilton
as Gen. Lloyd
Pierce Lyden
as Braun - Ritter's Aide
John Beck
as Mr. Sandling - Beggar
Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, written by Jack Natteford.
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 12 ratings.
You've really got to appreciate that this was made slap bang in the middle of WWII and so the budget was negligible, the time allocated probably even less - and so the end product is stagey with static backdrops; lots of War Office actuality and a very pedestrian script. All of that said, though, it is still quite a watchable tale of three commandos who are on mission to rescue a Norwegian general who has been…
Reviewed on June 26, 2022
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They Raid by Night (1942) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of They Raid by Night (1942) includes Lyle Talbot, June Duprez, Victor Varconi, George N. Neise and Charley Rogers. The film was directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
They Raid by Night was released on June 19, 1942 and runs for 1h 13m.
They Raid by Night (1942) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
