Mister V

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Mister V is the alternative title of the 1941 British anti-Nazi thriller film "Pimpernel Smith," directed by and starring Leslie Howard as an archaeology professor secretly rescuing victims from the Nazis.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
alternativeTitleOf Pimpernel Smith
basedOn The Scarlet Pimpernel (conceptual inspiration)
blackAndWhite true
castMember Leslie Howard
characterRole Horatio Smith as a modern Scarlet Pimpernel-type rescuer
cinematographyBy Mutz Greenbaum
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Leslie Howard
distributor Columbia Pictures
editedBy Charles Frend
era 1940s British cinema
filmingLocation United Kingdom
genre thriller
war
hasAlternativeTitle Mister V
historicalContext produced during World War II
language English
leadRolePlayedBy Leslie Howard
mainCharacter Horatio Smith
musicBy John Greenwood
narrativeForm feature film
occupation archaeology professor
plotSummary An archaeology professor secretly rescues victims from the Nazis.
portrays Nazi Germany
refugees
productionCompany British National Films
propagandaAspect anti-Nazi
publicationDate 1941
runtimeApproximate 120 minutes
screenwriter Lajos Bíró
Leslie Howard
setDuring Second World War
linked to: World War II
star Leslie Howard
targetAudience general audience
theme anti-Nazi resistance
rescue of persecution victims
yearOfRelease 1941

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Pimpernel Smith alsoKnownAs Mister V
Pimpernel Smith hasAlternativeTitle Mister V
subject linked to: Mister V