Join Dan and Tom as they decode the 1957 WW II spy movie COUNT FIVE AND DIE. It has intrigue and espionage. But, is it worth a watch? Listen to find out.

COUNT FIVE AND DIE is based on the true story of how the Allies used deception to try to convince Adolph Hitler that the Allied invasion would be happening anywhere instead of Normandy. In this movie, the focus is on The Netherlands.

This decoding session on COUNT FIVE AND DIE includes talk of:

The cast and crew
The tight story
The realities of the deception campaign
How trust and mistrust are key to the story
How filming and releasing it in black and white augmented the movie
What worked
What didn’t work
The score
Did it have a big budget and did it show up in the movie?
Does the romantic subplot work?
Are there any movies that may have been influenced by this one?
Cyanide pills – and how long do they really take to work?
And More …

You can find COUNT FIVE AND DIE on many streaming sites. We told you during the episode that we’d give you a link to one of the better YouTube releases of this movie. Here you go: Count Five and Die (1957). We have no affiliation with the people who published that version on YouTube.

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