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The Purple V

"THRILLING ACTION!"

March 12, 1943 0h 58m

Originally released in 1943. The Purple V is a drama/war film. directed by George Sherman. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Archer, Mary McLeod, and Fritz Kortner

Synopsis

German expatriate Fritz Kortner plays the largest role, as an anti-Nazi schoolmaster who helps a downed American flyer (John Archer) reached Allied lines with vital war information. As usual, the Nazis are incredibly stupid and lead-footed, enabling the flyer to accomplish his mission.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 12, 1943 82 years ago
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Runtime 0h 58m 58 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Republic Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Purple V about?

German expatriate Fritz Kortner plays the largest role, as an anti-Nazi schoolmaster who helps a downed American flyer (John Archer) reached Allied lines with vital war information. As usual, the N...

Who directed The Purple V?

The Purple V was directed by George Sherman.

How long is The Purple V?

The Purple V has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).

When was The Purple V released?

The Purple V was released on March 12, 1943 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Purple V?

The main cast of The Purple V includes John Archer, Mary McLeod, Fritz Kortner, Rex Williams, Kurt Katch.