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The W Plan
80%
Movie
1h 35m
AI Analysis
The W Plan (1930) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The W Plan (1930) — a movie tagged as War, Action, and Adventure with epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first talking role), parachutes into Germany to gather intelligence on the enemy’s secret ‘W Plan’ and to assist Allied POWs in digging escape tunnels. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~95 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The W Plan 80% (2 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
The W Plan is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
80%
from 2 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first talking role), parachutes into Germany to gather intelligence on the enemy’s secret ‘W Plan’ and to assist Allied POWs in digging escape tunnels.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1930-02-25
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- TMDB rating
- 8.0
- TMDB ID
- 353112
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What is The W Plan about?
A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first talking role), parachutes into Germany to gather intelligence on the enemy’s secret ‘W Plan’ and to ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The W Plan?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The W Plan?
The official runtime for The W Plan is approximately 95 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Brian Aherne
Col. Duncan Grant

George Merritt
Ulrich Muller

C.M. Hallard
Commander-in-Chief

Frederick Lloyd
Col. Jervois
- B
B. Gregory
Flight Commander Mayne

Mary Jerrold
Frau Muller

Madeleine Carroll
Rosa Hartmann

Clifford Heatherley
Proprietor

Austin Trevor
Captain of Military Police

Norah Howard
Lady of the Town

Cameron Carr
Otto Cedern

Milton Rosmer
President of Court Martial

Alfred Drayton
Prosecutor

Charles Paton
Defence Counsel
- W
Wilhelm König
Prison Commandant
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