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Where Eagles Dare
Seven paratroopers, led by a British intelligence officer, are sent on a seemingly impossible mission. They must enter an almost impregnable Nazi stronghold, the Castle of the Eagles, to rescue a high-ranking American officer. But the men's dangerous task is threatened by a traitor in the group.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Major John Smith | Richard Burton |
| Lt Morris Schaffer | Clint Eastwood |
| Mary Ellison | Mary Ure |
| Colonel Wyatt-Turner | Patrick Wymark |
| Vice-Admiral Rolland | Michael Hordern |
| Olaf Christiansen | Donald Houston |
| General Carnaby | Robert Beatty |
| Actor | Ingrid Pitt |
| Torrance-Smythe | Neil McCarthy |
| Actor | Anton Diffring |
| Reichsmarschall Rosemeyer | Ferdy Mayne |
| Actor | Derren Nesbitt |
| Writer | Alistair MacLean |
| Producer | Elliott Kastner |
| Director | Brian G Hutton |
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