Directed by:
Brian G. HuttonScreenplay:
Alistair MacLeanCinematography:
Arthur IbbetsonComposer:
Ron GoodwinCast:
Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure, Michael Hordern, Donald Houston, Anton Diffring, Derren Nesbitt, Vincent Ball, Ferdy Mayne, Ingrid Pitt (more)VOD (4)
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During the war, seven Allied agents are selected to rescue an American general from the impenetrable German fortress Schloss Adler. In charge of the team is British Major Smith (Richard Burton), with American Lieutenant Schaffer (Clint Eastwood) as second in command. Parachuting into the enemy territory in German uniforms, the squad discover one of their number dead on arrival, and Smith suspects that he may have a traitor amongst his unit. (Warner Bros. Home Entertainment)
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Richard Burton
UK
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The Longest Day (1962)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
The Medusa Touch (1978)
Clint Eastwood
USA
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Mary Ure
UK
Best movies:
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Michael Hordern
UK
Best movies:
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Barry Lyndon (1975)
Donald Houston
UK
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Anton Diffring
German Empire
Best movies:
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
State Secret (1950)
Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
Derren Nesbitt
UK
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Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Room at the Top (1959)
The Silent Enemy (1958)
Vincent Ball
Australia
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Ferdy Mayne
German Empire
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Barry Lyndon (1975)
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Ingrid Pitt
Poland
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Neil McCarthy
UK
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Clash of the Titans (1981)
Philip Stone
UK
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Barry Lyndon (1975)
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Anton Rodgers
UK
Best movies:
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Where Eagles Dare (1968)
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Olga Lowe
South Africa
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Where Eagles Dare (1968)
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Robert Beatty
Canada
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Where Eagles Dare (1968)
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Max Faulkner
UK
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William Squire
UK
Best movies:
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Derek Newark
UK
Best movies:
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Masada (1981) (series)
War and Remembrance (1988) (series)
Nigel Lambert
UK
Best movies:
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Victor Beaumont
German Empire
Best movies:
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Where Eagles Dare (1968)
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