The Great Escape
Put a fence in front of these men... and they'll climb it!The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
Description: The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
Genres: Adventure, Drama, War
Budget: $4,000,000 | Revenue : $11,700,000
Runtime: 173 minutes
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Played Hilts 'The Cooler King'
James Garner
Played Hendley 'The Scrounger'
Richard Attenborough
Played Bartlett 'Big X'
James Donald
Played Ramsey 'The SBO'
Charles Bronson
Played Danny 'Tunnel King'
Donald Pleasence
Played Blythe 'The Forger'
James Coburn
Played Sedgwick 'Manufacturer'
Hannes Messemer
Played Von Luger 'The Kommandant'
David McCallum
Played Ashley-Pitt 'Dispersal'
Gordon Jackson
Played MacDonald 'Intelligence'
John Leyton
Played Willie 'Tunnel King'
Angus Lennie
Played Ives 'The Mole'
Nigel Stock
Played Cavendish 'The Surveyor'
Robert Graf
Played Werner 'The Ferret'
Jud Taylor
Played Goff
Hans Reiser
Played Herr Kuhn
Harry Riebauer
Played Stratwitch
William Russell
Played Sorren
Robert Freitag
Played Capt. Posen
Ulrich Beiger
Played Preissen
George Mikell
Played Lt. Dietrich
Lawrence Montaigne
Played Haynes ('Diversions')
Robert Desmond
Played Griffith 'Tailor'
Til Kiwe
Played Frick
Heinz Weiss
Played Kramer
Tom Adams
Played Dai Nimmo ('Diversions')
Karl-Otto Alberty
Played S.S. Officer Steinach
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