How long is Background to Danger?

Background to Danger is 1 hr 20 min long.

Who is Joe Barton in Background to Danger?

George Raft plays Joe Barton in the film.

What is Background to Danger about?

Joe Barton (George Raft) is an American intelligence agent working an undercover mission in Turkey during World War II. Turkey is neutral territory, but the Nazis are developing plans to take control of the country. A strange woman passes Barton papers containing details of a supposed Soviet invasion. Also very interested in the documents are a mysterious Russian operative, Tamara Zaleshoff (Brenda Marshall), and traitorous Nazi agent Colonel Robinson (Sydney Greenstreet).

Background to Danger

Name: Background to Danger
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
Released: 1943-07-03
Duration: 80
Rating: 44

NR 1 hr 20 min

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How long is Background to Danger?: Background to Danger is 1 hr 20 min long.

Who directed Background to Danger?: Raoul Walsh

Who is Joe Barton in Background to Danger?: George Raft plays Joe Barton in the film.

What is Background to Danger about?: Joe Barton (George Raft) is an American intelligence agent working an undercover mission in Turkey during World War II. Turkey is neutral territory, but the Nazis are developing plans to take control of the country. A strange woman passes Barton papers containing details of a supposed Soviet invasion. Also very interested in the documents are a mysterious Russian operative, Tamara Zaleshoff (Brenda Marshall), and traitorous Nazi agent Colonel Robinson (Sydney Greenstreet).