Address Unknown (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1944, Address Unknown is a drama film directed by William Cameron Menzies, running about 75 minutes. “It Startled Millions! NOW...It Becomes the Great Screen Drama of Our Time!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a German art dealer living in the US returns to his native country he finds himself attracted to Nazi propaganda.
Who’s in it. Address Unknown stars Paul Lukas as Martin Schulz, Carl Esmond as Baron von Friesche, Peter van Eyck as Heinrich Schulz and Mady Christians as Elsa Schulz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Address Unknown has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Address Unknown page.
If you liked it. Fans of Address Unknown tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Address Unknown (1944)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Address Unknown change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Address Unknown worth watching?
- Address Unknown holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Address Unknown?
- Address Unknown stars Paul Lukas, Carl Esmond, Peter van Eyck, Mady Christians and Morris Carnovsky.
- When was Address Unknown released?
- Address Unknown was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.