Rotten Tomatoes® Score
94%
95%
In Theaters: July 4, 1963 (limited)
2h 52m | Action, Adventure, Drama
In WWII a group of allied American, British and Canadian soldiers, known for their uncanny abilities to escape any prison, are herded into a high security prison by the German Army. Lead by Captain Virgil Hilts (Steve McQueen) and under the direction of squadron leader Roger Bartlett (Richard Attenborough), these master escape artists will plan their greatest escape yet.
Director: | John Sturges |
Studio: | United Artists |
Producer(s): | John Sturges, James Clavell |
Cast: | Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, James Garner, James Coburn, Charles Bronson, James Donald, Gordon Jackson, John Leyton, Angus Lennie, Nigel Stock, Jud Taylor, William Russell, Robert Desmond, Tom Adams, Lawrence Montaigne, Hannes Messemer, Robert Freitag, Karl Otto Alberty |
Writer(s): | W.R. Burnett, James Clavell |