They Came to Blow Up America

Name: They Came to Blow Up America
Cast: George Sanders, Ward Bond, Anna Sten, Dennis Hoey, Sig Ruman

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Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Edward LudwigWriters: Aubrey Wisberg, Michael JacobyProducer: Lee S. Marcus

George Sanders

as Carl Steelman / Ernst Reiter

Ward Bond

as FBI Chief Craig

Anna Sten

as Frau Reiter

Dennis Hoey

as Col. Taeger

Sig Ruman

as Dr. Herman Holger

Ludwig Stössel

as Papa Julius Steelman

Robert Barrat

as Capt. Kranz

Poldi Dur

as Helga Lorenz (as Poldy Dur)

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