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Operation Crossbow

Sabotage of Hitler's ingenious weapons of mass destruction...the V1 and V2 rockets!

1965 · PG-13 · 1h 55m

Directed by Michael Anderson

6.7

TMDB audience score
126 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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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

  • Lilli Palmer
    Frieda

  • Paul Henreid
    General Ziemann

  • Helmut Dantine
    General Linz

  • Barbara Rütting
    Hannah Reitsch

  • Richard Todd
    Wing Cmdr. Kendall

  • Sylvia Syms
    Constance Babington Smith

  • John Fraser
    Flight Lt. Kenny

  • Maurice Denham
    RAF Officer

  • Patrick Wymark
    Prime Minister Winston Churchill

  • Wolf Frees
    German Police Inspector