

Operation Crossbow
- Release
- Apr 1, 1965
- Rating
- 6.7/10 (TMDB)
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Status
- Released
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $115,000
- Revenue
- $3,700,000
- Director
- Michael Anderson
- Writers
- Vittoriano Petrilli, Duilio Coletti, Ray Rigby, Derry Quinn, Emeric Pressburger
Synopsis
Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant. The film alternates between German developments of the V-1 missile and V-2 rocket (with a German cast speaking their own language) and discovery by British Intelligence of the weapon.
Cast

Sophia LorenNora Van Ostamgen

George PeppardLt. John Curtis

Trevor HowardProfessor Lindemann

John MillsGeneral Boyd

Richard JohnsonDuncan Sandys

Tom CourtenayRobert Henshaw

Jeremy KempCaptain Phil Bradley

Anthony QuayleBamford

Lilli PalmerFrieda

Paul HenreidGeneral Ziemann

Helmut DantineGeneral Linz

Barbara RüttingHannah Reitsch

Richard ToddWing Cmdr. Kendall

Sylvia SymsConstance Babington Smith

John FraserFlight Lt. Kenny

Maurice DenhamRAF Officer

Patrick WymarkPrime Minister Winston Churchill

Wolf FreesGerman Police Inspector

Moray WatsonCol. Kenneth Post

Richard WattisSir Charles Sims
Crew
- Assistant Director
- Basil Rayburn
- Director
- Michael Anderson
- Director of Photography
- Erwin Hillier
- Editor
- Ernest Walter
- Original Music Composer
- Ron Goodwin
- Screenplay
- Ray Rigby
- Screenplay
- Derry Quinn
- Screenplay
- Emeric Pressburger
- Sound Editor
- Allan Sones
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