1968
7.5 (910 votes)
2h 35m
Genres
Action
Adventure
War
Production Companies
Jerry Gershwin Productions
Elliott Kastner Productions
Winkast Film Productions
Gershwin-Kastner
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Elliott Kastner Productions
Winkast Film Productions
Gershwin-Kastner
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Where Eagles Dare
One weekend Major Smith, Lieutenant Schaffer, and a beautiful blonde named Mary decided to win World War II.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Brian G. Hutton
Producer: Elliott Kastner
Director of Photography: Arthur Ibbetson
Screenplay: Alistair MacLean
Story: Alistair MacLean
Top 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
Videos
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