Emergency Landing

Emergency Landing

100 mins | Thriller, War | Jan. 21, 1952

An American bomber is shot down on the Norwegian coast during World War II. The airmen bail out and land at different locations. In spite of the German search for them, the Norwegian resistance picks them up and hides them in the attic of the local church, a center of operations. Things become tense, however, when the hideout is spotted by a notorious collaborator, and soon the protagonist, Hans, has to get the airmen to Sweden.

Emergency Landing

100 mins | Thriller, War | Jan. 21, 1952

Emergency Landing
An American bomber is shot down on the Norwegian coast during World War II. The airmen bail out and land at different locations. In spite of the German search for them, the Norwegian resistance picks them up and hides them in the attic of the local church, a center of operations. Things become tense, however, when the hideout is spotted by a notorious collaborator, and soon the protagonist, Hans, has to get the airmen to Sweden.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Norsk Film
Original title Nødlanding
Directors Arne Skouen
Writers Colbjörn Helander, Arne Skouen

Cast

Henki Kolstad

as Hans

Jack Kennedy

as Captain Eddie

Randi Kolstad

as Kristin

Bjarne Andersen

as Stråmannen

Jens Bolling

as Knut

Einar Vaage

as Edvartsen, kirketjener

Samuel Matlowsky

as Leo, sergeant

Lee Payant

as Fiorello, 2nd lt.

John Robbins

as Don, sergeant

Lee Zimmer

as Steve, sergeant

Chris Bugge

as Mart, 1st lt.

Joachim Holst-Jensen

as Willie, presten

Svein Byhring

as Småen

Helge Essmar

as Telefonarbeideren

Jack Fjeldstad

as Tormod, sykebilsjåføren

Turid Haaland

as Telefonarb.kona

Olav Storm Iversen

as Skipper på skøyte

Marit Klæbo

as Maja

Bjørn Næss

as Bilettør på ferje

Rolf Sand

as Rolf Sand

Folkman Schaanning

as Den redde maleren

Gisle Straume

as Redd tysk soldat

Tom Tellefsen

as Telegrafisten

Anne-Cath. Vestly

as Malerinnen

Ottar Wicklund

as Tysk underoffiser