The Great Escape (4-Jul-1963)
Director: John Sturges Writers: James Clavell; W. R. Burnett Based on a book: The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill Music: Elmer Bernstein Producer: John Sturges Keywords: Action/Adventure, Prisoner of War, WWII, Nazis British and American prisoners-of-war engineer a mass breakout from Stalag Luft III, into which the Germans have grouped together their most problematic prisoners. Based on a true incident which did not include Americans, who had been transferred out. Among the finest prison escape films ever produced. Nominated for Best Film Editing Oscar, and Golden Globe for Best Picture.
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CAST Steve McQueen | ... Hilts (The Cooler King) | James Garner | ... Hendley (The Scrounger) | Richard Attenborough | ... Bartlett (Big X) | | Co-Starring | James Donald | ... Ramsey (The SBO) | Charles Bronson | ... Danny (Tunnel King) | Donald Pleasence | ... Blythe (The Forger) | James Coburn | ... Sedgwick (Manufacturer) | Hannes Messemer | ... Von Luger (The Kommandant) | David McCallum | ... Ashley-Pitt (Dispersal) | Gordon Jackson | ... MacDonald (Intelligence) | John Leyton | ... Willie (Tunnel King) | Angus Lennie | ... Ives (The Mole) | | with | Nigel Stock | ... Cavendish (The Surveyor) | Robert Graf | ... Werner (The Ferret) | Jud Taylor | ... Goff | Hans Reiser | ... Kuhn | Harry Riebauer | ... Strachwitz | William Russell | ... Sorren | Robert Freitag | ... Posen | Ulrich Beiger | ... Preissen | George Mikell | ... Dietrich | Lawrence Montaigne | ... Hayes (Diversions) | Robert Desmond | ... Griffith (Tailor) | Til Kiwe | ... Frick | Heinz Weiss | ... Kramer | Tom Adams | ... Nimmo (Diversions) | Karl-Otto Alberty | ... Steinach |
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