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Film / 1965
Operation Crossbow
Directed by
Michael Anderson
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Sophia LorenNora Van Ostamgen
George PeppardLt. John Curtis
Trevor HowardProfessor Lindemann
John MillsGeneral Boyd
Richard JohnsonDuncan Sandys
Tom CourtenayRobert Henshaw
Jeremy KempCaptain Phil Bradley
Anthony QuayleBamford
Lilli PalmerFrieda
Paul HenreidGeneral Ziemann
Helmut DantineGeneral Linz
Barbara RüttingHannah Reitsch
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Richard ToddWing Cmdr. Kendall
Sylvia SymsConstance Babington Smith
John FraserFlight Lt. Kenny
Maurice DenhamRAF Officer
Patrick WymarkPrime Minister Winston Churchill
Wolf FreesGerman Police Inspector
Moray WatsonCol. Kenneth Post
Richard WattisSir Charles Sims
Allan CuthbertsonGerman Technical Examiner
Karl StepanekProf. Hoffer
William MervynDutch Technical Examiner
Milo SperberGerman Hotel Porter
George MikellGerman Officer
Ferdy MayneGerman Officer
Robert BrownAir Commodore
Anton DiffringSS Sturmbannfuhrer
Philip MadocGerman Police Officer
John AbineriGerman Policeman
Charles Lloyd PackTechnical Examiner
Gertan KlauberSoldier at Rocket Plant
Jeremy SpenserSS Officer at Rocket Plant
John RonaneRAF Dakota Pilot
James PayneLorry Driver in Airfield
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