Where Eagles Dare
Summary:
An expensive but enormously profitable war picture, Where Eagles Dare centers upon a daring rescue and even more daring escape. Disguised as Nazi officers, commandoes Maj. John Smith (Richard Burton), Lt. Morris Schaffer Clint Eastwood and six other courageous souls parachute behind enemy lines. Their mission: to rescue an American general, held captive in a supposedly impenetra... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Richard Burton - (John Smith)
Clint Eastwood - (Lt. Morris Schaffer)
Mary Ure - (Mary Ellison)
Michael Hordern - (Vice Adm. Rolland)
Patrick Wymark - (Wyatt Turner)
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Review:
In this 1969 spine-tingler, allied soldiers infiltrate a mountaintop castle in the Bavarian Alps to rescue a captured general who knows the plans for D-Day. The production features parachute jumps, gunplay, explosions, spectacular scenery, and frozen hands reaching for survival on a rock face. And then there are the narrow escapes in which the hero... Continue >>
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