The best Art Smith’s war movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Art Smith’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Art Smith.
Edge of Darkness
7.2/10
The film pivots around the local doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth Gordon) wants to hold on to the pretence of gracious living and ignore the occupiers. The doctor, Martin Stensgard (Walter Huston), would also prefer to stay neutral, but is torn. His brother-in-law, the wealthy owner of the local fish cannery, collaborates with the Nazis. The doctor's daughter, Karen (Ann Sheridan), is involved with the resistance and with its leader Gunnar Brogge (Errol Flynn). The doctor's son, has just returned to town, having been sent down from the university, and is soon influenced by his Nazi-sympathizer uncle. Captain Koenig (Helmut Dantine), the young German commandant of the occupying garrison, whose fanatic determination to do everything by the book and spoutings about the invincibility of the Reich hides a growing fear of a local uprising.
Appointment in Berlin
6.3/10
The "war of nerves" which gripped the European continent in 1938, is the background for this war thriller starring George Sanders.
None Shall Escape
7/10
Through flashbacks, the story of a Nazi war criminal is exposed.
The Black Parachute
5.2/10
A paratrooper drops behind enemy lines to rescue the deposed king of a mythical Balkan nation.
