1965
6.7 (106 votes)
1h 55m
Genres
Drama
War
Thriller
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Operation Crossbow
Sabotage of Hitler's ingenious weapons of mass destruction...the V1 and V2 rockets!
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.
Key Crew
Director: Michael Anderson
Story: Duilio Coletti, Vittoriano Petrilli
Screenplay: Emeric Pressburger, Derry Quinn, Ray Rigby
Producer: Carlo Ponti
Director of Photography: Erwin Hillier
Top Cast
Sophia Loren
Nora Van Ostamgen
George Peppard
Lt. John Curtis
Trevor Howard
Professor Lindemann
John Mills
General Boyd
Richard Johnson
Duncan Sandys
Tom Courtenay
Robert Henshaw
Jeremy Kemp
Captain Phil Bradley
Anthony Quayle
Bamford
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