During the Spanish Civil War, a republican courier travels to England to try and buy coal. He meets with an amount of local hostility, while his life is at risk from those on the fascist side. Support comes from an unlikely if attractive quarter.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
based on novel, coal miner, false accusation, defenestration, man slaps a woman, coal, spanish civil war, fascist, murder of a child, traitor, suicide, betrayal, flat tire, foreign agent, heiress, hotel, manhunt, blockade, cigarette smoking, grief
It has its moments with Bacall tempting and Boyer trying to survive, but its not a great spy movie that will be remembered well.
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