Summary: Gilliatt, a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey, agrees to transport a beautiful woman to the French coast in the year 1800. She tells him she hopes to rescue her brother from the guillotine. Gilliatt finds himself falling in love and so feels betrayed when he later learns this woman is a countess helping Napoleon plan an invasion of England. In reality, however, the "countess" is an English agent working to thwart this invasion... (imdb)

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Genres: Drama, Action, Adventure

Country: UK, USA

Directed By: Raoul Walsh

Written By: Borden Chase

Starring: Denis O'Dea, Rock Hudson, Yvonne De Carlo, Michael Goodliffe, Maxwell Reed

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