Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare
Release: 1968-12-04
·Runtime: 155m
·★ 7.5
Action
Adventure
War
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Jerry Gershwin Productions
Elliott Kastner Productions
Winkast Film Productions
Gershwin-Kastner
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Richard Burton
as Maj. Smith
Clint Eastwood
as Lt. Morris Schaffer
Mary Ure
as Mary Ellison
Patrick Wymark
as Col. Wyatt Turner DSO MC
Michael Hordern
as Adm. Rolland
Donald Houston
as Christiansen
Peter Barkworth
as Berkeley
William Squire
as Thomas
Robert Beatty
as Brig. Gen. George Carnaby
Neil McCarthy
as Sgt. Jock MacPherson
Vincent Ball
as Carpenter
Anton Diffring
as Col. Kramer
Ferdy Mayne
as Rosemeyer
Derren Nesbitt
as Von Hapen
Ingrid Pitt
as Heidi
Guy Deghy
as Maj. Wilhelm Wilner (uncredited)
Philip Stone
as Sky Tram Operator (uncredited)
Del Baker
as Pilot / German Soldier (uncredited)
Max Faulkner
as Sgt. Hartmann (uncredited)
John G. Heller
as German Major - at 'Zum Wilden Hirsch' (uncredited)
Ian McCulloch
as German Officer (uncredited)
Derek Newark
as German Major (uncredited)
Jim Brady
as Waiter at Zum Wilden Hirsch (uncredited)
Anton Rodgers
as German Officer at Airfield (uncredited)
Ernst Walder
as Airport Control Officer (uncredited)
Crew
Elliott Kastner
Producer
Brian G. Hutton
Director
Alistair MacLean
Screenplay
Alistair MacLean
Story
Richard Graydon
Stunts
Alf Joint
Stunts
Anthony Waye
Assistant Director
Yakima Canutt
Second Unit Director
Max Faulkner
Stunts
Alf Joint
Stunt Double
Del Baker
Stunts
Yvonne Blake
Costume Design
Eddie Powell
Stunts
Al Lettieri
Dialogue Coach
Eddie Powell
Stunt Double
Nosher Powell
Stunts
Alistair MacLean
Novel