
Overview
When Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly reassigned as a foreign correspondent in Norway. En route, his ship is attacked by a German U-boat, but his warning to the Royal Navy is dismissed and he loses his post. With the German invasion of Norway soon after, Metcalfe returns, determined to uncover enemy operations and strike back against the occupiers. (Note: The film was released in the United States under the alternate title The Avengers (1942).)
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Day Will Dawn?
The Day Will Dawn was directed by Harold French.
Where was The Day Will Dawn produced?
It was produced by companies including Paul Soskin Productions in United Kingdom.
The Day Will Dawn Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Day Will Dawn wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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