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The train

The train

John Frankenheimer, Frank Davis, Franklin Coen, Jules Bricken

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In August 1944, the Allied army is closing in on Paris. German commander and art fanatic Colonel Von Waldheim steals a vast collection of rare French paintings and loads them onto a train bound for Berlin. When a beloved French patriot is murdered while trying to sabotage Von Waldheim's scheme, Labiche, a stalwart member of the Resistance, vows to stop the train at any cost.

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OL Work ID
OL19712966W

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World War, 1939-1945Art treasures in warArt and the warDramaWorld War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924Underground movementsWar Underground movementsGerman Occupation of France (1940-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01353176Film adaptationsHistory

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