The Birdmen
Philip Leacock | United States of America
November 8, 1973 | 74m
They used to boast there were only two ways to escape from Hitler's Beckstadt prison... to die...or to sprout wings
War
Drama
History
TV Movie
Overview:
During WWII an American soldier sent to Norway to help with the escape of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans. Before they can escape they are captured and sent to a POW prison camp in an alpine castle. Cook must find a way to escape with the scientist before the Gestapo discover the Norwegian's true identity and convinces the other prisoners to build a two person glider in which they plan to escape.
Credits
| Doug McClure | Major Harry Cook |
| René Auberjonois | Halden Brevik / Olav Volda |
| Richard Basehart | Schiller |
| Chuck Connors | Colonel Morgan Crawford |
| Max Baer Jr. | Tanker |
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Keywords
escapecastlegliderpow escape
