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Operation Crossbow

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.

1965 |1h 55m |  Drama, War, Thriller

Videos

Cast

cast

Sophia Loren

Nora Van Ostamgen

cast

George Peppard

Lt. John Curtis

cast

Trevor Howard

Professor Lindemann

cast

John Mills

General Boyd

cast

Richard Johnson

Duncan Sandys

cast

Tom Courtenay

Robert Henshaw

cast

Jeremy Kemp

Captain Phil Bradley

cast

Anthony Quayle

Bamford

cast

Lilli Palmer

Frieda

cast

Paul Henreid

General Ziemann

cast

Helmut Dantine

General Linz

cast

Barbara Rütting

Hannah Reitsch

cast

Richard Todd

Wing Cmdr. Kendall

cast

Sylvia Syms

Constance Babington Smith

cast

John Fraser

Flight Lt. Kenny

cast

Maurice Denham

RAF Officer

cast

Patrick Wymark

Prime Minister Winston Churchill

cast

Moray Watson

Col. Kenneth Post

cast

Richard Wattis

Sir Charles Sims

cast

Allan Cuthbertson

German Technical Examiner

cast

Karl Stepanek

Prof. Hoffer

cast

William Mervyn

Dutch Technical Examiner

cast

Milo Sperber

German Hotel Porter

cast

Ferdy Mayne

German Officer

cast

Robert Brown

Air Commodore

cast

Anton Diffring

SS Sturmbannfuhrer

cast

Philip Madoc

German Police Officer

cast

John Abineri

German Policeman

cast

Charles Lloyd Pack

Technical Examiner

cast

Jeremy Spenser

SS Officer at Rocket Plant

cast

John Ronane

RAF Dakota Pilot

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English, German

Budget

$115,000.00

Revenue

$3,700,000.00