Assignment in Brittany is a 1943 war film directed by Jack Conway and starring French actor Jean-Pierre Aumont and Swedish actress Susan Peters, both in their American film debuts. The film was adapted from a novel by Helen MacInnes which was serialized in The Saturday Evening Post from May 2 to June 20, 1942. When M-G-M bought the screen rights in February 1942, the novel was titled "Cross Channel".The working title of this film was "Fire in the Night".