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Passage to Marseille
1944 film by Michael Curtiz
Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille, also known as Message to Marseille, is a 1944 American war film made by Warner Brothers, directed by Michael Curtiz. The screenplay was by Casey Robinson and Jack Moffitt from the novella Sans Patrie (Men Without Country) by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall. The music score was by Max Steiner and the cinematography was by James Wong Howe. Passage to Marseille uses a rare flashback within a flashback within a flashback. It opens at an airbase in England during World War II, with Free French Captain Freycinet telling a journalist how a particular group of French pilots came to be stationed there, including Matrac (Bogart). The second flashback reveals how the patriotic prisoners escaped a French penal colony at Cayenne in French Guiana. The third flashback establishes Matrac's romantic backstory and explains that he was framed for murder.
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