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Where Eagles Dare

World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.

1968 |2h 35m |  Action, Adventure, War

Videos

Cast

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Richard Burton

Maj. Smith

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Clint Eastwood

Lt. Morris Schaffer

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Mary Ure

Mary Ellison

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Patrick Wymark

Col. Wyatt Turner DSO MC

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Michael Hordern

Adm. Rolland

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Donald Houston

Christiansen

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Peter Barkworth

Berkeley

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William Squire

Thomas

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Robert Beatty

Brig. Gen. George Carnaby

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Neil McCarthy

Sgt. Jock MacPherson

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Vincent Ball

Carpenter

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Anton Diffring

Col. Kramer

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Ferdy Mayne

Rosemeyer

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Derren Nesbitt

Von Hapen

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Ingrid Pitt

Heidi

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Guy Deghy

Maj. Wilhelm Wilner (uncredited)

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Philip Stone

Sky Tram Operator (uncredited)

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Max Faulkner

Sgt. Hartmann (uncredited)

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John G. Heller

German Major - at 'Zum Wilden Hirsch' (uncredited)

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Ian McCulloch

German Officer (uncredited)

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Derek Newark

German Major (uncredited)

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Jim Brady

Waiter at Zum Wilden Hirsch (uncredited)

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Anton Rodgers

German Officer at Airfield (uncredited)

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Ernst Walder

Airport Control Officer (uncredited)

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Roy Beck

German Cablecar Engineer (uncredited)

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Fred Wood

German Soldier in Bier Keller (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

German, English

Budget

$7,700,000.00

Revenue

$21,000,000.00