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Operation Crossbow (1965)

Sabotage of Hitler's ingenious weapons of mass destruction...the V1 and V2 rockets!

Genre : Action, Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : Michael Anderson
Writer : Emeric Pressburger, Derry Quinn, Ray Rigby

Synopsis

Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant.The film alternates between German developments of the V-1 missile and V-2 rocket (with a German cast speaking their own language) and discovery by British Intelligence of the weapon.

Actors

Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
Nora Van Ostamgen
George Peppard
George Peppard
Lt. John Curtis
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Professor Lindemann
John Mills
John Mills
General Boyd
Richard Johnson
Richard Johnson
Duncan Sandys
Tom Courtenay
Tom Courtenay
Robert Henshaw
Jeremy Kemp
Jeremy Kemp
Captain Phil Bradley
Anthony Quayle
Anthony Quayle
Bamford
Lilli Palmer
Lilli Palmer
Frieda
Paul Henreid
Paul Henreid
General Ziemann
Helmut Dantine
Helmut Dantine
General Linz
Barbara Rütting
Barbara Rütting
Hannah Reitsch
Richard Todd
Richard Todd
Wing Cmdr. Kendall
Sylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms
Constance Babington Smith
John Fraser
John Fraser
Flight Lt. Kenny
Maurice Denham
Maurice Denham
RAF Officer
Patrick Wymark
Patrick Wymark
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Wolf Frees
Wolf Frees
German Police Inspector
Moray Watson
Moray Watson
Col. Kenneth Post
Richard Wattis
Richard Wattis
Sir Charles Sims
Allan Cuthbertson
Allan Cuthbertson
German Technical Examiner
Karl Stepanek
Karl Stepanek
Prof. Hoffer
William Mervyn
William Mervyn
Dutch Technical Examiner
Milo Sperber
Milo Sperber
German Hotel Porter
George Mikell
George Mikell
German Officer
Ferdy Mayne
Ferdy Mayne
German Officer
Robert Brown
Robert Brown
Air Commodore
Anton Diffring
Anton Diffring
SS Sturmbannfuhrer
Philip Madoc
Philip Madoc
German Police Officer
John Abineri
John Abineri
German Policeman
Charles Lloyd Pack
Charles Lloyd Pack
Technical Examiner
Gertan Klauber
Gertan Klauber
Soldier at Rocket Plant
Jeremy Spenser
Jeremy Spenser
SS Officer at Rocket Plant
John Ronane
John Ronane
RAF Dakota Pilot

Crews

Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson
Director
Duilio Coletti
Duilio Coletti
Story
Vittoriano Petrilli
Vittoriano Petrilli
Story
Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger
Screenplay
Derry Quinn
Derry Quinn
Screenplay
Ray Rigby
Ray Rigby
Screenplay
Carlo Ponti
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Ron Goodwin
Ron Goodwin
Original Music Composer
Erwin Hillier
Erwin Hillier
Director of Photography
Ernest Walter
Ernest Walter
Editor
George Blackler
George Blackler
Makeup Artist
Wally Fairweather
Wally Fairweather
Focus Puller
Elliot Scott
Elliot Scott
Art Direction
Ron Goodwin
Ron Goodwin
Conductor
Tom Howard
Tom Howard
Special Effects
Sydney Streeter
Sydney Streeter
Production Manager
Basil Rayburn
Basil Rayburn
Assistant Director
Bob Kindred
Bob Kindred
Camera Operator
A.W. Watkins
A.W. Watkins
Recording Supervision
Gerry Turner
Gerry Turner
Sound Recordist
J.B. Smith
J.B. Smith
Sound Mixer
Allan Sones
Allan Sones
Sound Editor
Bernard Doret
Bernard Doret
Translator

Trailers and other movies

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