Overview:
A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.| Status: | Released (1961-04-27) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 12 nominations total |
| Screen: | Alistair MacLean, Carl Foreman |
| Productions: | Highroad Productions, Columbia Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, ελληνικά, Deutsch |
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Casts
- 8487: Gregory Peck - Capt. Keith Mallory
- 14261: David Niven - Cpl. James Arthur Miller
- 5401: Anthony Quinn - Col. Andrea Stavros
- 67449: Stanley Baker - Pvt. 'Butcher' Brown
- 14371: Anthony Quayle - Maj. Roy Franklin
- 100318: James Darren - Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos
- 18847: Irene Papas - Maria Pappadimos
Crews
- 4066: Carl Foreman - Producer - Production
- 18669: J. Lee Thompson - Director - Directing
- 67450: Alistair MacLean - Novel - Writing
- 30924: Alan Osbiston - Editor - Editing
- 4082: Dimitri Tiomkin - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 10339: Oswald Morris - Director of Photography - Camera
- 4066: Carl Foreman - Screenplay - Writing
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John Chard
Review text:
Biffo - Bammo - Boffo! A team of army specialists are assembled with the task of infiltrating a German held Greek island. Then they have to destroy the mighty twin guns up in the hills that blight the British operations on the Aegean waters. Adapted from the Alistair MacLean ....
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