Fritz Bauer Institut · Cinematography of the Holocaust


Days of Glory. D: Tourneur [US, 1944]

ID

FBW000505      Fiction

Country / Year

USA, 1944

Original Title

Days of Glory

Directed by

Jacques Tourneur

Produced by

RKO (Radio Keith Orpheum) Radio Pictures, Inc., Los Angeles, CA / New York, NY

Staff

Producer: Casey Robinson; Script: Casey Robinson (nach einer Geschichte von Melchior Lengyel); Based on: Melchior Lengyel; Camera: Tony Gaudio; Editing: Joseph Noriega; Music: Constantin Bakaleinikoff

Cast

Tamara Toumanova (Nina); Gregory Peck (Vladimir); Alan Reed (Sasha); Maria Palmer (Yelena); Lowell Gilmore (Semyon); Hugo Haas (Fedor); Dena Penn (Olga); Glenn Vernon (Mitya); Igor Dolgoruki (Dimitri); Edward L. Durst (Petrov); Lou Crosby (Johann Staub); William Challee (Ducrenko); Joseph Vitale (Seminov); Erford Gage (Col. Prilenko); Ivan Triesault (German Lieutenant); Maria Bibikoff (Vera); Adolf Edgar Licho (Anton); Gretl Dupont (Mariya); Peter Helmers (Von Rundhol)

Length

86'

Format

35mm/sw/1:1,37

Abstract

Vladimir, the leader of a Soviet resistance group is fighting the Germans during WWII. Caught behind enemy lines is Nina, a famous dancer who eventually falls in love with Vladimir.

Subject Terms

Anti-Nazi films (US)

Holdings

- Kinemathek Hamburg, Hamburg

Bibliography

- e.o.: , in: Aufbau (New York, NY), Jg. 10, Nr. 25, 23.06.1944
- Nash, Ray R. / Ross, Stanley R. / Conelly, Robert B. (Ed.): Motion Picture Guide. Chicago, IL: Cinebooks, 1987