Bernard Chasan wrote:
>I still find myself welcoming it (The Warsaw Concerto) whenever it
>is played on the radio. It is indeed showy- and yet it has a feeling
>of menace and danger about it as well, appropriate to a WW2 movie.
>The title of the movie, either in England or the USA, was "Suicide
>Squadron", I seem to recall. Can anybody confirm or debunk that claim?
Well, I confirmed it myself- thee movie was released as "Dangerous
Moonlight", AND as "Suicide Squadron."
The first title refers to the love affair between an American journalist
and a Polish pianist who is the composer of the concerto. The pianist,
also a pilot, joins a squadron of Polish airmen - and dies fighting the
Germans.
Bernard Chasan