Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow

124 mins | Drama, War, History | April 29, 1943

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.

Mission to Moscow

124 mins | Drama, War, History | April 29, 1943

Mission to Moscow
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.
IMDb rating 5.4
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Mission to Moscow
Directors Michael Curtiz
Writers Joseph E. Davies, Howard Koch

Cast

Walter Huston

as Ambassador Joseph E. Davies

Ann Harding

as Marjorie Davis

Oskar Homolka

as Maxim Litvinov

George Tobias

as Freddie

Gene Lockhart

as Viatcheslav Molotov

Eleanor Parker

as Emlen Davies

Richard Travis

as Paul

Helmut Dantine

as Maj. Kamenev

Victor Francen

as Vyshinsky, chief trial prosecutor

Henry Daniell

as Minister von Ribbentrop

Barbara Everest

as Mrs. Litvinov

Dudley Field Malone

as Winston Churchill

Roman Bohnen

as Mr. Krestinsky

Maria Palmer

as Tanya Litvinov

Moroni Olsen

as Col. Faymonville

Minor Watson

as Loy Henderson

Vladimir Sokoloff

as Mikhail Kalinin, USSR president

Maurice Schwartz

as Dr. Botkin

Joseph E. Davies

as Self - in Prologue

Ernst Hauessermann

as Ship's Steward

John Abbott

as Grinko (uncredited)

Ernie Adams

as Heckler (uncredited)

Ed Agresti

as Second Trial Judge (uncredited)

Alex Akimoff

as O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

as Man at Bar in Montage (uncredited)

Demetrius Alexis

as O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited)

Elizabeth Archer

as Elderly Woman (uncredited)

Louis V. Arco

as Train Announcer (uncredited)

Sam Ash

as American Senator (uncredited)

Herbert Ashley

as Electrician at Madison Square Garden (uncredited)

Hooper Atchley

as Father (uncredited)

Robert Baikoff

as Soldier (uncredited)

Felix Basch

as Dr. Hjalmar Schacht - Banker (uncredited)

Nino Bellini

as Italian Reporter (uncredited)

Ted Billings

as Man at Inn (uncredited)

Tina Blagoi

as Russian Woman (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

as Heckler (uncredited)

Monte Blue

as Heckler (uncredited)

Eugene Borden

as M. Delbeau - French Minister (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

as Heinrich Sahm (uncredited)

Barbara Brown

as Well-Wisher at Train (uncredited)

Morgan Brown

as American Delegate (uncredited)

Alexander Campbell

as Senator (uncredited)

George M. Carleton

as Congressman (uncredited)

James Carlisle

as American Senator (uncredited)

Maurice Cass

as Yugoslavian President (uncredited)

Nikolai Celikhovsky

as Soviet Official (uncredited)

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

as Shop Foreman (uncredited)

Luke Chan

as Japanese Diplomat (uncredited)

Cyd Charisse

as Galina Ulanova - Ballerina (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

as Newspaperman in Courtroom (uncredited)

Alex Chivra

as Pierre Laval (uncredited)

Peter Chong

as Japanese Ambassador Shigemitsu (uncredited)

Virginia Christine

as Maria - Beautician (uncredited)

Winston Churchill

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

as Well-wisher with Bill (uncredited)

Donald Clayton

as Vincent Massey (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb

as Heckler (uncredited)

James Conaty

as Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Harry Cording

as Blacksmith (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

as Italian (uncredited)

Jerome Cowan

as Spendler (uncredited)

Noel Cravat

as Workman (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

as Reporter (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

as Delegate Van deWater (uncredited)

Albert D'Arno

as Frenchman (uncredited)

Jacqueline Dalya

as Russian Girl (uncredited)

William B. Davidson

as Senator (uncredited)

George Davis

as French Reporter (uncredited)

Jean De Briac

as French Maniac (uncredited)

Leander De Cordova

as Heckler (uncredited)

Wally Dean

as Isolaltionist (uncredited)

Igor Dega

as Litvinov's Secretary (uncredited)

Jean Del Val

as Molotov's Secretary (uncredited)

Lala Detolly

as Russian Woman (uncredited)

John Dilson

as American Senator (uncredited)

Warren Douglas

as Emlen's Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited)

Eugene Eberle

as Son (uncredited)

Oliver Eckhardt

as Radio Listener (uncredited)

Anthony Eden

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ben Erway

as Heckler (uncredited)

Fred Essler

as Dutch Banker (uncredited)

Herbert Evans

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer

as German Diplomat at Train Station (uncredited)

Frank Faylen

as Reporter (uncredited)

Frank Ferguson

as American Newsman (uncredited)

Robert Fischer

as von Schulenberg (uncredited)

James Flavin

as American Senator (uncredited)

Ray Flynn

as Isolationist (uncredited)

Lee Tung Foo

as Tsiang Ting Fu - Chinese Ambassador (uncredited)

Ross Ford

as Johnny - Emlen's Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited)

William Forrest

as American Newsman (uncredited)

Patrica Fung

as Chinese Girl (uncredited)

Jack Gardner

as Newsreel Photographer (uncredited)

Gene Gary

as Russian Foreman (uncredited)

Art Gilmore

as Commentator (uncredited)

Joseph W. Girard

as American Senator (uncredited)

George Glebeff

as O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited)

Sam Goldenberg

as Mr. Leon Trotsky (uncredited)

Ernest Golm

as Fat German (uncredited)

Lisa Golm

as Train Passenger Arriving Late (uncredited)

Gregory Golubeff

as Commandant of the Court (uncredited)

Christine Gordon

as Parachutist (uncredited)

William Gould

as Isolationist (uncredited)

Alexander Granach

as Russian Air Force Officer (uncredited)

Jesse Graves

as White House Butler (uncredited)

Henry Guttman

as O.G.P.U. Man in Taxi (uncredited)

Hermann Göring

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Hamilton

as Charlie - American Newsman (uncredited)

Lumsden Hare

as Lord Chilston (uncredited)

Sam Harris

as Parade Spectator (uncredited)

Henry Hebert

as Isolationist (uncredited)

Frank Hemphill

as Grandfather (uncredited)

Yvonne Hendricks

as Minister's Wife (uncredited)

Louis Jean Heydt

as American Newsman (uncredited)

Herbert Heyes

as Congressman (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Hoffman

as Mr. Radek (uncredited)

Mauritz Hugo

as Heckler (uncredited)

Arthur Stuart Hull

as Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten

as Parliament Member (uncredited)

Frieda Inescort

as Madame Molotov (uncredited)

Ted Jacques

as Machinist (uncredited)

Frank Jaquet

as Dutch Banker (uncredited)

Allen Jung

as Japanese Diplomat (uncredited)

Erwin Kalser

as German Businessman (uncredited)

Joseph Kamaryt

as Old Russian (uncredited)

Eddie Kane

as Heckler (uncredited)

Zoia Karabanova

as Russian Train Engineer (uncredited)

Kurt Katch

as Gen. Semen Timoshenko (uncredited)

Edward Keane

as Isolationist (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

as Newspaperman (uncredited)

Bill Kennedy

as American Newsman (uncredited)

Jack Kenney

as Heckler (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

as Parade Soldier Spectator (uncredited)

Emmett King

as British Delegate (uncredited)

Manart Kippen

as Joseph Stalin (uncredited)

Nicholas Kobliansky

as O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited)

Al Kunde

as Father (uncredited)

Adia Kuznetzoff

as O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited)

Charles La Torre

as Rosso - Italian Ambassador (uncredited)

Charles Lane

as Man in Kitchenin Montage (uncredited)

Ivan Lebedeff

as Mr. Rosengoltz (uncredited)

Gabriel Lenoff

as O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited)

George Lessey

as Bill - Well-wisher (uncredited)

Marion Lessing

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

as Reporter (uncredited)

Adolf E. Licho

as Bookseller (uncredited)

Rolf Lindau

as German Reporter (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

as Mrs. Churchill (uncredited)

Kathleen Lockhart

as Lady Chilston (uncredited)

Arthur Loft

as Man with Microphone (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack

as American Newsman (uncredited)

Rosa Margot

as Russian Servant (uncredited)

Michael Mark

as Timid Man (uncredited)

Janet Martin

as Natasha (uncredited)

John Maxwell

as Reporter at Train (uncredited)

Mike Mazurki

as Russian Machinist Workman (uncredited)

Lafe McKee

as Radio Listener (uncredited)

Frank McLure

as League of Nations Official / Ball Guest (uncredited)

Alex Melesh

as Mr. Pyatakov (uncredited)

Marie Melesh

as Young Woman (uncredited)

Tina Menard

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Harold Miller

as Dancer at Ball / Congressman (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell

as Heckler (uncredited)

Vyacheslav Molotov

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Clive Morgan

as Anthony Eden (uncredited)

Forbes Murray

as Isolationist (uncredited)

Martin Noble

as Russian Officer (uncredited)

Barry Norton

as Ball Guest (uncredited)

Field Norton

as Congressman (uncredited)

Alex Novinsky

as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

as Irish-American in Montage (uncredited)

Daniel Ocko

as Mr. Yagoda (former O.G.P.U. Head) (uncredited)

Michel Panaieff

as Ulanova's Dancing Partner (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

as Court Attendant (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

as Uncaring Businessman (uncredited)

Manuel París

as Russian Military Policeman (uncredited)

Irene Pedrini

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Frank Penny

as Heckler (uncredited)

Francis Pierlot

as Doctor (uncredited)

René Plaissetty

as Coulendre (uncredited)

Frank Puglia

as Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)

Louis Quince

as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Emil Rameau

as Ignacy Paderewski (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

as General von Koestrich - German ambassador (uncredited)

Duncan Renaldo

as Italian Reporter (uncredited)

Georges Renavent

as President Paul van Zeeland (uncredited)

Vera Richkova

as Parachutist (uncredited)

Betty Roadman

as Mother (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

as Accused Member of O.G.P.U. (uncredited)

Nico Romoff

as Foreman (uncredited)

Lionel Royce

as Herr Schmidt (uncredited)

Richard Ryen

as German Major (uncredited)

Loulette Sablon

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Tanya Samova

as Flower Girl (uncredited)

Sam Savitsky

as Spadebeard (uncredited)

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink

as German Reporter (uncredited)

Hans Schumm

as Train Gate Guard (uncredited)

Irina Semochenko

as Parachutist (uncredited)

Konstantin Shayne

as Mr. Nikolai Bukharin (uncredited)

Robert Shayne

as Engineer (uncredited)

Tamara Shayne

as Russian Nurse (uncredited)

Evelynne Smith

as Daughter (uncredited)

Leonid Snegoff

as Kommodov (uncredited)

George Sorel

as German Bund Member (uncredited)

Joseph Stalin

as Joseph Stalin (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rudolf Steinboeck

as German (uncredited)

Glenn Strange

as Southerner in Montage (uncredited)

Mark Strong

as Englishman (uncredited)

Sándor Szabó

as Ski Troop Lieutenant (uncredited)

Ben Taggart

as Guest at Davies' Speech (uncredited)

Mike Tellegen

as O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited)

Zina Torchina

as Parachutist (uncredited)

Ivan Triesault

as Mr. Tukhachevsky (Former General) (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

as Secretary of State Cordell Hull (uncredited)

Tom Tully

as American Engineer in Russia (uncredited)

Olga Uljanovskaja

as Russian Nurse (uncredited)

Edward Van Sloan

as German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)

Henry Victor

as Herr Schufeldt - Hamburg Official (uncredited)

Michael Visaroff

as Barkov (uncredited)

Ray Walker

as Raymond - Davies' Butler (uncredited)

Glen Walters

as Mother (uncredited)

Pierre Watkin

as Naval Attache (uncredited)

Peggy Watts

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Frank Wayne

as Heckler (uncredited)

John Wengraf

as Polish Ambassador Grzybowski (uncredited)

Mischa Westfall

as Petya (uncredited)

Leigh Whipper

as Haile Selassie (uncredited)

Marek Windheim

as Mr. Sokolnikov (uncredited)

Joan Winfield

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Isabel Withers

as Well-Wisher at Train (uncredited)

Jean Wong

as Parachutist (uncredited)

Victor Wong

as Japanese Diplomat (uncredited)

Jack Young

as President Roosevelt (uncredited)

Alfred Zeisler

as German Train Conductor (uncredited)

Esther Zeitlin

as Russian Woman (uncredited)

Peter Michael

as German Reporter (uncredited)

Bobby Hale

as Man at Inn (uncredited)