Movie Description
Operation Crossbow
(1965)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Michael Anderson
- Producer : Carlo Ponti
- Editor : Ernest Walter
- Cast : Sophia Loren,George Peppard,Trevor Howard,John Mills,Richard Johnson,Tom Courtenay,Jeremy Kemp,Anthony Quayle,Lilli Palmer,Paul Henreid,Helmut Dantine,Barbara Rütting,Richard Todd,Sylvia Syms,John Fraser,Maurice Denham,Patrick Wymark,Wolf Frees,Moray Watson,Richard Wattis,Allan Cuthbertson,Karl Stepanek,William Mervyn,Milo Sperber,George Mikell,Ferdy Mayne,Robert Brown,Anton Diffring,Philip Madoc,John Abineri,Charles Lloyd Pack,Gertan Klauber,Jeremy Spenser,John Ronane,James Payne
Cast
Nora Van Ostamgen
Lt. John Curtis
Professor Lindemann
General Boyd
Duncan Sandys
Robert Henshaw
Captain Phil Bradley
Bamford
Frieda
General Ziemann
General Linz
Hannah Reitsch
Wing Cmdr. Kendall
Constance Babington Smith
Flight Lt. Kenny
RAF Officer
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
German Police Inspector
Col. Kenneth Post
Sir Charles Sims
German Technical Examiner
Prof. Hoffer
Dutch Technical Examiner
German Hotel Porter
German Officer
German Officer
Air Commodore
SS Sturmbannfuhrer
German Police Officer
German Policeman
Technical Examiner
Soldier at Rocket Plant
SS Officer at Rocket Plant
RAF Dakota Pilot
Lorry Driver in Airfield
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Facts
Original TitleOperation Crossbow
Status Released
Release Information
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1965-04-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 55m
Budget₹ 115000
Revenue₹ 3700000
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Drama
- War
- Thriller
