Babette Goes to War

Babette Goes to War is a 1959 French CinemaScope film starring Brigitte Bardot. It was Bardot's first movie since becoming a star where she did not take off her clothes. Plot In 1940, during the German invasion of France, a young woman called Babette flees on a boat to England. She is desperate to help the Free French, who end up parachuting her back into the country on a mission to thwart the German invasion of England. Cast Brigitte Bardot as Babette Jacques Charrier as Lt. Gérard de Crécy-Lozère Francis Blanche as Commander Obersturmführer aka "Papa Schulz" Hannes Messemer as General Franz von Arenberg Ronald Howard as Colonel Fitzpatrick Yves Vincent as Cpt. Darcy Pierre Bertin as Duke Edmond de Crécy-Lozère Viviane Gosset as Duchess Hélène de Crécy-Lozère Mona Goya as Madame Fernande Noël Roquevertas Cpt. Gustave Brémont Michael Cramer as Heinrich Jean Carmetas Antoine René Havard as Louis Günter Meisner as the first Gestapo officer Jacques Hilling as the French captain Charles Bouillaud as Pierrot Alain Bouvette as Emile Max Elloy as Firmin Robert Berri as Sgt. Hill Jenny Orléans as a girl Philippe Clair as Un résistant