Background to Danger

1943    80m    Not Rated
6.445%66%
Ankara in neutral Turkey : World War Two. A town of intrigue and of provocateurs. The Germans are planning to leak maps apparently proving that the Russians are about to invade the country. American Joe Barton is in the know and in the middle, along with Zaloshoff and his sister who may or may not be Russians. What is clear though is that odious Colonel Robinson is a full-blown Nazi.
Directed By
Raoul Walsh
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast of Background to Danger
  • George RaftJoe Barton
  • Brenda MarshallTamara Zaleshoff
  • Sydney GreenstreetColonel Robinson
  • Peter LorreNikolai Zaleshoff
  • Osa MassenAna Remzi
  • Turhan BeyHassan
  • Willard Robertson'Mac' McNamara
  • Kurt KatchMailler
  • Nino BelliniTurkish Secretary
  • Eumenio BlancoSyrian Vendor
  • John BleiferSecretary
  • Walter BonnGerman Officer
  • Dick BotillerPlane Announcer
  • Jack ChefeElevator Operator
  • Pedro de CordobaBaba - Old Turk
  • Jean De BriacLevantine Porter
  • Charles De RavenneBellboy
  • Jack DeeryMan at Train Station
  • Jean Del ValClerk
  • William EdmundsWaiter with Information
  • Fernanda EliscuTurkish Wife on Train
  • Demetris EmanuelTurkish Official
  • Hassan EzzatTurkish Conductor
  • Curt FurburgFranz Von Papen
  • Steven GerayLudwig Rader
  • Rudy GermaneClub Patron
  • Frederick GiermannAttaché
  • Lisa GolmGerman Daughter
  • Carl HarbaughButler
  • Carl HarbordMinor Role
  • Yeghishe HaroutTurkish Policeman
  • Ernst HauessermannClerk
  • Charles IrwinHotchkins - English Traveler
  • Dave KashnerMinor Role
  • James KhanTrain Caller
  • Manart KippenIvan
  • Kurt KreugerChauffeur
  • Charles La TorreMoustaffa - Typesetter
  • LiparitWagon Driver
  • Jerry MandyItalian on Train
  • Lou MarcelleCommentator
  • Michael MarkHotel Night Clerk
  • Georges MetaxaL.V. Bastaki
  • Ray MillerChauffeur
  • Daniel OckoIgor Rashenko
  • Sylvia OpertNautch Dancer
  • Nestor PaivaKoylan
  • John PiffleFat Turk on Train
  • Paul PorcasiCustoms Official with Joe
  • Frank PugliaSyrian Vendor
  • Frank ReicherRudick - the Assasin
  • Otto ReichowMailler's Henchman
  • Georges RenaventCustoms Official with Ana
  • Antonio SamaniegoPoliceman
  • Cosmo SardoClerk
  • Irene SeidnerGerman Mother
  • Cap SomersChef
  • Tom SteeleThug at Newspaper Office
  • Robert R. StephensonGerman
  • Rafael AlcaydeTurkish Husband on Train
  • Nick ThompsonButler
  • John Van EyckOfficial
  • Juan VarroPoliceman
  • Wilhelm von BrinckenGerman Official
  • Hans Heinrich von TwardowskiGerman Officer
  • Leo WhiteWhispering Agent
  • Fred WolffReiger
  • William Yetter Sr.Schneider - Mailler's Henchman
  • Alfred ZeislerAttaché
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