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Counterblast is a British film of genre Drama directed by Paul L. Stein with Robert Beatty

Counterblast (1948)

Counterblast
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Length 1h39
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Genres Drama,    Science fiction,    Thriller,    Action
Rating60% 3.001643.001643.001643.001643.00164

Counterblast is a 1948 British thriller film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Robert Beatty, Mervyn Johns and Nova Pilbeam. It was made by British National Films at Elstree Studios.

Synopsis

A Nazi scientist escapes from prison, murders a leading Professor and takes his place at a research laboratory where he experiments with biological warfare with which he intends to wage the next war against Britain.

Actors

Robert Beatty

(Dr. Paul Rankin)Mervyn Johns

(Dr. Bruckner, the Beast of Ravensbruck)Nova Pilbeam

(Tracy Heart)Margaretta Scott

(Sister 'Johnnie' Johnson)Sybille Binder
And :
Marie Lohr
Karel Štěpánek
Alan Wheatley
Carl Jaffe
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