
The Day Will Dawn
5.6/10
Release: 08/06/1942
Duration: 1h 38m

When Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly reassigned as a foreign correspondent in Norway. En route, his ship is attacked by a German U-boat, but his warning to the Royal Navy is dismissed and he loses his post. With the German invasion of Norway soon after, Metcalfe returns, determined to uncover enemy operations and strike back against the occupiers. (Note: The film was released in the United States under the alternate title The Avengers (1942).)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, German, Norwegian
Director:Harold French
Writers
| Screenplay:Anatole de Grunwald
| Screenplay:Terence Rattigan
| Screenplay:Patrick Kirwan
| Story:Frank Owen
Production
Paul Soskin Productions