
The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese
Release: 1978-06-28·Runtime: 134m·★ 6.8
Action
A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution. Just when the team has performed a perfect rescue, the multinational does a deal with the vicious dictator leaving the mercenary band to escape under their own steam and exact revenge.
Production Countries
United KingdomSwitzerland
Production Companies
Richmond Productions
Varius Entertainment Trading A.G.
Trailers & Videos
Cast
John Kanias Sgt. Jesse Blake
Jack Watsonas RSM Sandy Young
Percy Herbertas Keith
Paul Spurrieras Emile Janders
Thomas Baptisteas Col. Mboya
Ken Gampuas Alexander
Ian Yuleas Tosh Donaldson
Glyn Bakeras Esposito
Rosalind Lloydas Heather
Greg Powellas Mercenary
Roger Mooreas Lt. Shawn Fynn
Ronald Fraseras Sgt. Jock McTaggart
Jeff Coreyas Mr Martin
Patrick Holtas Skyjacker
Terence Longdonas Anonymous Man
Brook Williamsas Samuels
Anna Bergmanas Sonny's Girlfriend
Richard Burtonas Col. Allen Faulkner
Frank Finlayas Fr. Geoghagen
Suzanne Danielleas Girl at party
Hardy Krügeras Lt. Pieter Coetze
Barry Fosteras Thomas Balfour
Winston Ntshonaas Julius Limbani
Valerie Leonas 1st Girl Dealer
Leslie Schofieldas Hitman
Richard Harrisas Capt. Rafer Janders
Stewart Grangeras Sir Edward Matherson
David Laddas Sonny Martinelli
Patrick Allenas Rushton
Jane Hyltonas Mrs Marjorie Young
Christopher Chittellas Philips
Richard Graydonas Mercenary
Kenneth Griffithas Arthur WittyCrew
" />Andrew V. McLaglenDirector
" />Jack HildyardDirector of Photography
" />Joan ArmatradingTheme Song Performance
" />Derek CracknellAssistant Director
" />Greg PowellStunts
" />Erwin C. DietrichProducer
" />Reginald RoseScreenplay
" />Bob SimmonsStunts
" />Maurice BinderMain Title Designer
" />John GlenSecond Unit Director, Editor