It Happened on July 20th (1955)

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It Happened on July 20th on IMDb 6.7/10 198 votes

Released:
1955-06-18

Overview:
A dramatic reconstruction of the July 1944 attempt by German Army Officers to assassinate Hitler with a bomb and end the war before Germany was totally destroyed.

Director:
G.W. Pabst

Runtime:
1h 15min

Genre:
Drama, War, History

  • Cast:
  • Bernhard Wicki
    as
    Oberst Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg
  • Karl Ludwig Diehl
    as
    Generaloberst a. D. Ludwig Beck
  • Carl Wery
    as
    Generaloberst Friedrich Fromm
  • Erik Frey
    as
    General Friedrich Olbricht
  • Albert Hehn
    as
    Major Otto Ernst Remer