 Next he played Gottwald in the spy drama "They Came to Blow Up America" starring George Sanders and Ward Bond.The following year, Meyer, wearing a beard and mustache, played a sympathetic Swiss Red Cross representative named Karl Kappel in the 20th Century Fox, "The Purple Heart", a war drama of captured US army air force pilots from the Doolittle Raid over Tokyo put on trial in Japan, starring Dana Andrews and Richard Conte.After this, he played Dr. Dahlmeyer in "The Great Moment" starring Joel McCrea.