Operation Crossbow
1965, Film, 115 min, Action, Drama, War, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 66
Sabotage of Hitler's ingenious weapons of mass destruction...the V1 and V2 rockets!
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.
Directed by Michael Anderson
Cast
- Sophia Loren as Nora Van Ostamgen
- George Peppard as 1st Lt. John Curtis USAAF
- Trevor Howard as Professor Frederick Lindemann
- John Mills as General Boyd
- Richard Johnson as Duncan Sandys
- Tom Courtenay as Robert Henshaw
- Jeremy Kemp as Captain Phil Bradley
- Anthony Quayle as Bamford
- Lilli Palmer as Frieda
- Paul Henreid as General Ziemann
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