Blockade (1938 film) explained

Blockade
Director:	William Dieterle Charles Kerr (assistant)
Producer:	Walter Wanger
Starring:	Madeleine Carroll Henry Fonda Leo Carrillo John Halliday
Music:	Werner Janssen
Cinematography:	Rudolph Maté
Editing:	Walter Reynolds Dorothy Spencer Otho Lovering (sup)
Studio:	Walter Wanger Productions
Distributor:	United Artists
Runtime:	85 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Budget:	$692,087^[1]
Gross:	$665,523

Blockade is a 1938 American drama film directed by William Dieterle and starring Madeleine Carroll, Henry Fonda, and Leo Carrillo.^[2]

Plot

During the Spanish Civil War a farmer takes up arms to fight for the Republican side.

Cast

• Madeleine Carroll as Norma
• Henry Fonda as Marco
• Leo Carrillo as Luis
• John Halliday as Andre Gallinet
• Vladimir Sokoloff as Basil
• Robert Warwick as General Vallejo
• Reginald Denny as Edward Grant
• Peter Godfrey as Magician
• Fred Kohler as Pietro
• Carlos De Valdez as Major del Rio
• Nick Thompson as Seppo
• William B. Davidson as Commandant
• Katherine DeMille as Cabaret Girl

Release

The film had a loss of $135,672.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Matthew Bernstein, Walter Wagner: Hollywood Independent, Minnesota Press, 2000 p439
2. Web site: BFI . 2011-04-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023020706/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/26318 . 2012-10-23 . dead .