Captain Carey, U.S.A.
The smashing story of an American Soldier who didn't lay down his guns until betrayal was avenged!
1950 · 1h 22m · NOT RATED
Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Mitchell Leisen
Overview
Near the end of World War II, a secret American raid on an enemy transportation hub goes very wrong when a turncoat warns the enemy. Led by Capt. Webster Carey, the mission causes the deaths of many bystanders -- among them, Carey believes, his Italian girlfriend, Giulia de Graffi. Back home, Carey stumbles across evidence that might uncover the identity of the informant. But, when he returns to Italy to get even, Carey is stunned by what he finds.
Director and cast
- Mitchell Leisen Director
- Alan Ladd as Captain Webster Carey
- Wanda Hendrix as Baronessa Giulia de Greffi
- Francis Lederer as Baron Rocco de Greffi
- Joseph Calleia as Dr. Lunati
- Celia Lovsky as Countess Francesca de Cresci
- Richard Avonde as Count Carlo de Cresci
- Frank Puglia as Luigi
- Luis Alberni as Sandro
- Angela Clarke as Serafina
- Roland Winters as Manfredo Acuto
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