The film frequently airs on Talking Pictures TV and is available on DVD through StudioCanal and retailers like Amazon . Night Boat to Dublin (1946) - IMDb
The story follows two British intelligence officers, (Robert Newton) and Captain Toby Hunter (Lawrence O'Madden), as they attempt to locate a kidnapped Swedish atomic scientist, Professor Hansen .
The name refers to the frequent ferry travel between London and Dublin used by Nazi spy networks to smuggle information during World War II. Key Cast and Crew The film features several prominent actors of the era: Robert Newton as Captain David Grant. Muriel Pavlow as Marion Decker, an Austrian refugee.
as Keitel, in a minor but notable villainous role.
makes a small appearance as a taxi driver. Critical Reception and Availability
as Paul Faber, the leader of the spy network.
British Intelligence fears that Hansen is unwittingly passing information about the atomic bomb to Nazi Germany via neutral Ireland.
Reviewers describe it as a "jolly-good spy-thriller" and "solid entertainment" that captures the atmosphere of classic wartime espionage.