The Pied Piper(1942)

movie - first aired/released 1942-08-21 - 87 min - audience 6.9

Drama, War

Directed by Irving Pichel

Englishman Mr. Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Setting off to try and get back home he is persuaded to take along the two Cavanaugh children, and as his journey progresses his family keeps growing in size. Once in German-occupied northern France a new problem arises — the risk of being heard speaking English.