Mission to Moscow

One American's Journey into the Truth

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to the US as an advocate of socialism.

War Drama History

Walter Huston

(Ambassador Joseph E. Davies)

Ann Harding

(Marjorie Davis)

Oskar Homolka

(Maxim Litvinov)

George Tobias

Gene Lockhart

(Viatcheslav Molotov)

Eleanor Parker

Richard Travis

Helmut Dantine

Victor Francen

(Vyshinsky, chief trial prosecutor)

Henry Daniell

(Minister von Ribbentrop)

Barbara Everest

(Mrs. Litvinov)

Dudley Field Malone

(Winston Churchill)

Roman Bohnen

(Mr. Krestinsky)

Maria Palmer

(Tanya Litvinov)

Moroni Olsen

(Col. Faymonville)

Minor Watson

(Loy Henderson)

Vladimir Sokoloff

(Mikhail Kalinin, USSR president)

Maurice Schwartz

Joseph E. Davies

(Self - in Prologue)

Ernst Hauessermann

(Ship's Steward)

John Abbott

(Grinko (uncredited))

Ernie Adams

(Heckler (uncredited))

Ed Agresti

(Second Trial Judge (uncredited))

Alex Akimoff

(O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited))

Fred Aldrich

(Man at Bar in Montage (uncredited))

Demetrius Alexis

(O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited))

Elizabeth Archer

(Elderly Woman (uncredited))

Louis V. Arco

(Train Announcer (uncredited))

Sam Ash

(American Senator (uncredited))

Herbert Ashley

(Electrician at Madison Square Garden (uncredited))

Hooper Atchley

(Father (uncredited))

Robert Baikoff

(Soldier (uncredited))

Felix Basch

(Dr. Hjalmar Schacht - Banker (uncredited))

Nino Bellini

(Italian Reporter (uncredited))

Ted Billings

(Man at Inn (uncredited))

Tina Blagoi

(Russian Woman (uncredited))

Oliver Blake

(Heckler (uncredited))

Monte Blue

(Heckler (uncredited))

Eugene Borden

(M. Delbeau - French Minister (uncredited))

Egon Brecher

(Heinrich Sahm (uncredited))

Barbara Brown

(Well-Wisher at Train (uncredited))

Morgan Brown

(American Delegate (uncredited))

Alexander Campbell

(Senator (uncredited))

George M. Carleton

(Congressman (uncredited))

James Carlisle

(American Senator (uncredited))

Maurice Cass

(Yugoslavian President (uncredited))

Nikolai Celikhovsky

(Soviet Official (uncredited))

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

(Shop Foreman (uncredited))

Luke Chan

(Japanese Diplomat (uncredited))

Cyd Charisse

(Galina Ulanova - Ballerina (uncredited))

Jack Chefe

(Newspaperman in Courtroom (uncredited))

Alex Chivra

(Pierre Laval (uncredited))

Peter Chong

(Japanese Ambassador Shigemitsu (uncredited))

Virginia Christine

(Maria - Beautician (uncredited))

Winston Churchill

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Wallis Clark

(Well-wisher with Bill (uncredited))

Donald Clayton

(Vincent Massey (uncredited))

Edmund Cobb

(Heckler (uncredited))

James Conaty

(Dinner Guest (uncredited))

Harry Cording

(Blacksmith (uncredited))

Gino Corrado

(Italian (uncredited))

Jerome Cowan

(Spendler (uncredited))

Noel Cravat

(Workman (uncredited))

Joseph Crehan

(Reporter (uncredited))

Oliver Cross

(Delegate Van deWater (uncredited))

Albert D'Arno

(Frenchman (uncredited))

Jacqueline Dalya

(Russian Girl (uncredited))

William B. Davidson

(Senator (uncredited))

George Davis

(French Reporter (uncredited))

Jean De Briac

(French Maniac (uncredited))

Leander De Cordova

(Heckler (uncredited))

Wally Dean

(Isolaltionist (uncredited))

Igor Dega

(Litvinov's Secretary (uncredited))

Jean Del Val

(Molotov's Secretary (uncredited))

Lala Detolly

(Russian Woman (uncredited))

John Dilson

(American Senator (uncredited))

Warren Douglas

(Emlen's Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited))

Eugene Eberle

(Son (uncredited))

Oliver Eckhardt

(Radio Listener (uncredited))

Anthony Eden

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Ben Erway

(Heckler (uncredited))

Fred Essler

(Dutch Banker (uncredited))

Herbert Evans

(Courtroom Spectator (uncredited))

Adolph Faylauer

(German Diplomat at Train Station (uncredited))

Frank Faylen

(Reporter (uncredited))

Frank Ferguson

(American Newsman (uncredited))

Robert Fischer

(von Schulenberg (uncredited))

James Flavin

(American Senator (uncredited))

Ray Flynn

(Isolationist (uncredited))

Lee Tung Foo

(Tsiang Ting Fu - Chinese Ambassador (uncredited))

Ross Ford

(Johnny - Emlen's Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited))

William Forrest

(American Newsman (uncredited))

Patrica Fung

(Chinese Girl (uncredited))

Jack Gardner

(Newsreel Photographer (uncredited))

Gene Gary

(Russian Foreman (uncredited))

Art Gilmore

(Commentator (uncredited))

Joseph W. Girard

(American Senator (uncredited))

George Glebeff

(O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited))

Sam Goldenberg

(Mr. Leon Trotsky (uncredited))

Ernest Golm

(Fat German (uncredited))

Lisa Golm

(Train Passenger Arriving Late (uncredited))

Gregory Golubeff

(Commandant of the Court (uncredited))

Christine Gordon

(Parachutist (uncredited))

William Gould

(Isolationist (uncredited))

Alexander Granach

(Russian Air Force Officer (uncredited))

Jesse Graves

(White House Butler (uncredited))

Henry Guttman

(O.G.P.U. Man in Taxi (uncredited))

Hermann Göring

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

John Hamilton

(Charlie - American Newsman (uncredited))

Lumsden Hare

(Lord Chilston (uncredited))

Sam Harris

(Parade Spectator (uncredited))

Henry Hebert

(Isolationist (uncredited))

Frank Hemphill

(Grandfather (uncredited))

Yvonne Hendricks

(Minister's Wife (uncredited))

Louis Jean Heydt

(American Newsman (uncredited))

Herbert Heyes

(Congressman (uncredited))

Adolf Hitler

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

David Hoffman

(Mr. Radek (uncredited))

Mauritz Hugo

(Heckler (uncredited))

Arthur Stuart Hull

(Dinner Guest (uncredited))

Olaf Hytten

(Parliament Member (uncredited))

Frieda Inescort

(Madame Molotov (uncredited))

Ted Jacques

(Machinist (uncredited))

Frank Jaquet

(Dutch Banker (uncredited))

Allen Jung

(Japanese Diplomat (uncredited))

Erwin Kalser

(German Businessman (uncredited))

Joseph Kamaryt

(Old Russian (uncredited))

Eddie Kane

(Heckler (uncredited))

Zoia Karabanova

(Russian Train Engineer (uncredited))

Kurt Katch

(Gen. Semen Timoshenko (uncredited))

Edward Keane

(Isolationist (uncredited))

Kenner G. Kemp

(Newspaperman (uncredited))

Bill Kennedy

(American Newsman (uncredited))

Jack Kenney

(Heckler (uncredited))

Colin Kenny

(Parade Soldier Spectator (uncredited))

Emmett King

(British Delegate (uncredited))

Manart Kippen

(Joseph Stalin (uncredited))

Nicholas Kobliansky

(O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited))

Al Kunde

(Father (uncredited))

Adia Kuznetzoff

(O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited))

Charles La Torre

(Rosso - Italian Ambassador (uncredited))

Charles Lane

(Man in Kitchenin Montage (uncredited))

Ivan Lebedeff

(Mr. Rosengoltz (uncredited))

Gabriel Lenoff

(O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited))

George Lessey

(Bill - Well-wisher (uncredited))

Marion Lessing

(Telephone Operator (uncredited))

Carl M. Leviness

(Reporter (uncredited))

Adolf E. Licho

(Bookseller (uncredited))

Rolf Lindau

(German Reporter (uncredited))

Doris Lloyd

(Mrs. Churchill (uncredited))

Kathleen Lockhart

(Lady Chilston (uncredited))

Arthur Loft

(Man with Microphone (uncredited))

Wilbur Mack

(American Newsman (uncredited))

Rosa Margot

(Russian Servant (uncredited))

Michael Mark

(Timid Man (uncredited))

Janet Martin

(Natasha (uncredited))

John Maxwell

(Reporter at Train (uncredited))

Mike Mazurki

(Russian Machinist Workman (uncredited))

Lafe McKee

(Radio Listener (uncredited))

Frank McLure

(League of Nations Official / Ball Guest (uncredited))

Alex Melesh

(Mr. Pyatakov (uncredited))

Marie Melesh

(Young Woman (uncredited))

Tina Menard

(Telephone Operator (uncredited))

Harold Miller

(Dancer at Ball / Congressman (uncredited))

Howard M. Mitchell

(Heckler (uncredited))

Vyacheslav Molotov

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Clive Morgan

(Anthony Eden (uncredited))

Forbes Murray

(Isolationist (uncredited))

Martin Noble

(Russian Officer (uncredited))

Barry Norton

(Ball Guest (uncredited))

Field Norton

(Congressman (uncredited))

Alex Novinsky

(Courtroom Reporter (uncredited))

Pat O'Malley

(Irish-American in Montage (uncredited))

Daniel Ocko

(Mr. Yagoda (former O.G.P.U. Head) (uncredited))

Michel Panaieff

(Ulanova's Dancing Partner (uncredited))

Paul Panzer

(Court Attendant (uncredited))

Emory Parnell

(Uncaring Businessman (uncredited))

Manuel París

(Russian Military Policeman (uncredited))

Irene Pedrini

(Telephone Operator (uncredited))

Frank Penny

(Heckler (uncredited))

Francis Pierlot

(Doctor (uncredited))

René Plaissetty

(Coulendre (uncredited))

Frank Puglia

(Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited))

Louis Quince

(Member of Parliament (uncredited))

Emil Rameau

(Ignacy Paderewski (uncredited))

Frank Reicher

(General von Koestrich - German ambassador (uncredited))

Duncan Renaldo

(Italian Reporter (uncredited))

Georges Renavent

(President Paul van Zeeland (uncredited))

Vera Richkova

(Parachutist (uncredited))

Betty Roadman

(Mother (uncredited))

Constantine Romanoff

(Accused Member of O.G.P.U. (uncredited))

Nico Romoff

(Foreman (uncredited))

Lionel Royce

(Herr Schmidt (uncredited))

Richard Ryen

(German Major (uncredited))

Loulette Sablon

(Telephone Operator (uncredited))

Tanya Samova

(Flower Girl (uncredited))

Sam Savitsky

(Spadebeard (uncredited))

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink

(German Reporter (uncredited))

Hans Schumm

(Train Gate Guard (uncredited))

Irina Semochenko

(Parachutist (uncredited))

Konstantin Shayne

(Mr. Nikolai Bukharin (uncredited))

Robert Shayne

(Engineer (uncredited))

Tamara Shayne

(Russian Nurse (uncredited))

Evelynne Smith

(Daughter (uncredited))

Leonid Snegoff

(Kommodov (uncredited))

George Sorel

(German Bund Member (uncredited))

Joseph Stalin

(Joseph Stalin (archive footage) (uncredited))

Rudolf Steinboeck

(German (uncredited))

Glenn Strange

(Southerner in Montage (uncredited))

Mark Strong

(Englishman (uncredited))

Sándor Szabó

(Ski Troop Lieutenant (uncredited))

Ben Taggart

(Guest at Davies' Speech (uncredited))

Mike Tellegen

(O.G.P.U. Man (uncredited))

Zina Torchina

(Parachutist (uncredited))

Ivan Triesault

(Mr. Tukhachevsky (Former General) (uncredited))

Charles Trowbridge

(Secretary of State Cordell Hull (uncredited))

Tom Tully

(American Engineer in Russia (uncredited))

Olga Uljanovskaja

(Russian Nurse (uncredited))

Edward Van Sloan

(German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited))

Henry Victor

(Herr Schufeldt - Hamburg Official (uncredited))

Michael Visaroff

(Barkov (uncredited))

Ray Walker

(Raymond - Davies' Butler (uncredited))

Glen Walters

(Mother (uncredited))

Pierre Watkin

(Naval Attache (uncredited))

Peggy Watts

(Telephone Operator (uncredited))

Frank Wayne

(Heckler (uncredited))

John Wengraf

(Polish Ambassador Grzybowski (uncredited))

Mischa Westfall

(Petya (uncredited))

Leigh Whipper

(Haile Selassie (uncredited))

Marek Windheim

(Mr. Sokolnikov (uncredited))

Joan Winfield

(Telephone Operator (uncredited))

Isabel Withers

(Well-Wisher at Train (uncredited))

Jean Wong

(Parachutist (uncredited))

Victor Wong

(Japanese Diplomat (uncredited))

Jack Young

(President Roosevelt (uncredited))

Alfred Zeisler

(German Train Conductor (uncredited))

Esther Zeitlin

(Russian Woman (uncredited))

Peter Michael

(German Reporter (uncredited))

Bobby Hale

(Man at Inn (uncredited))