O.S.S. (film)
| O.S.S. | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Irving Pichel |
| Written by | Richard Maibaum |
| Produced by | Richard Maibaum |
| Starring | Alan Ladd Geraldine Fitzgerald Patric Knowles |
| Cinematography | Lionel Lindon |
| Edited by | William Shea |
| Music by | Daniele Amfitheatrof Heinz Roemheld |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $2.8 million (US rentals) 1,762,769 admissions (France) |
O.S.S. is a 1946 American war spy film directed by Irving Pichel and starring Alan Ladd, Geraldine Fitzgerald and Patric Knowles. Produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures, it portrays the activities of the Office of Strategic Services during World War II. The screenplay was written by Richard Maibaum, a World War II veteran who would later write twelve of the first fifteen James Bond films. Maibaum, a former Broadway actor, also narrates the film.