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Director: John Sturges
Genre: Escape Film, War Adventure, POW Drama, Ensemble Film, War
Box Office: / $5,546,000
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Summary:
The Great Escape is based on the true story of a group of Allied prisoners of war who managed to escape from an allegedly impenetrable Nazi prison camp during World War II. At the beginning of the film, the Nazis gather all their most devious and troublesome POWs and place them at a new prison camp, which was designed to be impervious to escapes. I... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Steve McQueen - ("Cooler King" Hilts)
James Garner - ("The Scrounger" Hendley)
Richard Attenborough - ("Big X" Bartlett)
James Donald - (Senior Officer Ramsey)
Charles Bronson - (Danny Velinski)
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Review:
John Sturges' The Great Escape could easily be the most under-appreciated movie of its genre and decade, which may seem a strange thing to say about a movie that is one of the most popular World War II ... Continue >>

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