The High Command (1937)
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With a plot that twists like a plumber's snake, this is more a story of family secrets than anything else, in which the British commander of a West African garrison has to prevent the exposure of an ugly scandal involving his daughter. The story was based on a novel by Lewis Robinson entitled… More With a plot that twists like a plumber's snake, this is more a story of family secrets than anything else, in which the British commander of a West African garrison has to prevent the exposure of an ugly scandal involving his daughter. The story was based on a novel by Lewis Robinson entitled The General Goes Too Far. ~ Tana Hobart, Rovi
- Directed By
- Thorold Dickinson
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
- In Theaters
- Jul 15, 1938 Wide
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Cast
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Lionel Atwill
as Maj.-Gen. Sir John Sangye
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Lucie Mannheim
as Diane Cloam
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Steven Geray
as Martin Cloam
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James Mason
as Captain Heverell
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Kathleen Gibson
as Belinda
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Tom Gill
as Daunt
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Philip Strange
as Maj. R. Challoner
- Frank Atkinson
- Archibald Batty
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Lil Dagover
as Madame Martin
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Karl Ludwig Diehl
as Rittmeister von Droste
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Henry Hewitt
as Defense
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Allan Jeayes
as H.E. the Governor
- Skelton Knaggs
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Wally Patch
as Crawford
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Leslie Perrins
as Maj. Carson
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Siegfried Schürenberg
as Lord Beckhurst
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Eduard von Winterstein ...
as Der Major
- Drusilla Wills
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Michael Lambert
as Lorne
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Heli Finkenzeller
as Kaethe
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Aribert Waescher
as Advokat Menecke