Movie Description
The Birdmen
(1973)Overview
During WWII an American soldier sent to Norway to help with the escape of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans. Before they can escape they are captured and sent to a POW prison camp in an alpine castle. Cook must find a way to escape with the scientist before the Gestapo discover the Norwegian's true identity and convinces the other prisoners to build a two person glider in which they plan to escape.
Featured Crew
Cast
Major Harry Cook
Halden Brevik / Olav Volda
Schiller
Colonel Morgan Crawford
Tanker
Focus Flaherty
Sparrow
Davies
Donnelly
Orville Fitzgerald
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Facts
Original TitleThe Birdmen
Status Released
Release Information
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1973-11-08
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 14m
Production CompaniesUniversal Television,Silverton Productions
Genres
- War
- Drama
- History
- TV Movie
