Where Eagles Dare
“One weekend Major Smith, Lieutenant Schaffer, and a beautiful blonde named Mary decided to win World War II.”
1968•PG•2h 35m•7.5•Released
ActionAdventureWar
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.
Director
Brian G. Hutton
Writer
Alistair MacLean
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$21M
Languages
German, English
Studio
Jerry Gershwin Productions
Cast
Richard Burton
Maj. Smith
Clint Eastwood
Lt. Morris Schaffer
Mary Ure
Mary Ellison
Patrick Wymark
Col. Wyatt Turner DSO MC
Michael Hordern
Adm. Rolland
Donald Houston
Christiansen
Peter Barkworth
Berkeley
William Squire
Thomas
Robert Beatty
Brig. Gen. George Carnaby
Brook Williams
Sgt. Harrod
Neil McCarthy
Sgt. Jock MacPherson
Vincent Ball
Carpenter
Anton Diffring
Col. Kramer
Ferdy Mayne
Rosemeyer
Derren Nesbitt
Von Hapen
Production
Company
Jerry Gershwin Productions
Company
Elliott Kastner Productions
Company
Winkast Film Productions
Company
Gershwin-Kastner
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Elliott Kastner
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