When Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly reassigned as a foreign correspondent in Norway. En route, his ship is attacked by a German U-boat, but his warning to the Royal Navy is dismissed and he loses his post. With the German invasion of Norway soon after, Metcalfe returns, determined to uncover enemy operations and strike back against the occupiers. (Note: The film was released in the United States under the alternate title The Avengers (1942).
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The Day Will Dawn was released in 1942 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 3 reviews, giving The Day Will Dawn (1942) an average rating of 55%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 87%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Day Will Dawn a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 55%, The Day Will Dawn is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1942, which stands at 61%.
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