They Came to Blow Up America

Release date: 1943-05-07
Votes: 5
Genres: Drama, War
Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.
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