Von Ryan's Express
(1965)
The most daring escape ever conceived. It begins at Pescara. It spreads into high adventure as they highjack their own prison train. It shoots past Rome... Florence... Bologna... It hightails into the Majola Pass with Messerschitts in hot pursuit... and m
Stars: Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Raffaella Carra
Director: Mark Robson
Writer: David Westheimer, Wendell Mayes, Joseph Landon
Language: English
Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Duration: 117
Rated: Not Rated
DVD Release: June 2012
Ryan, an American POW, leads his fellow prisoners on a dangerous escape from the Germans in Italy. Having seemingly made errors of judgement, Ryan has to win the support of the mainly British soldiers he is commanding.
Frank Sinatra | Col. Joseph L. Ryan |
Trevor Howard | Major Eric Fincham |
Raffaella CarrĂ | Gabriella (as Raffaella Carra) |
Brad Dexter | Sgt. Bostick |
Sergio Fantoni | Capt. Oriani |
John Leyton | Orde |
Edward Mulhare | Costanzo |
Wolfgang Preiss | Major Von Klemment |
James Brolin | Private Ames |
John Van Dreelen | Col. Gortz (as John van Dreelen) |
Adolfo Celi | Battaglia |
Vito Scotti | Italian Train Engineer |
Richard Bakalyan | Corporal Giannini |
Michael Goodliffe | Captain Stein |
Michael St. Clair | Sgt. Dunbar |
Ivan Triesault | Von Kleist |
Ian Abercrombie | English POW (uncredited) |
William Berger | Man from the Gestapo (uncredited) |
Arthur Brauss | Lt. Gertel--German Mess Officer (uncredited) |
William Conroy | German Soldier (uncredited) |
John Daheim | American Soldier (uncredited) |
Domenick Delgarde | Italian Soldier (uncredited) |
Horst Ebersberg | German Pilot (uncredited) |
Barry Ford | Ransom's Batman (uncredited) |
Brian Gaffikin | English Voices (voice) (uncredited) |
Donald F. Glut | P.O.W. (uncredited) |
Gino Gottarelli | Gotrz's Aide #2 (uncredited) |
Joe Gray | Prisoner (uncredited) |
Peter Hellman | Pilot (uncredited) |
Robert 'Buzz' Henry | American Soldier (uncredited) |
Walter Linden | German Captain (uncredited) |
Eric Micklewood | Ransom (uncredited) |
John Mitory | Oriani's Aide (uncredited) |
Ernesto Molinari | Italian Tailor (uncredited) |
Paul Muller | Hauptmann Josef Sonneberg (uncredited) |
Benito Prezia | Italian Corporal (uncredited) |
Christopher Riordan | Nude P.O.W. (uncredited) |
Michael Romanoff | Italian Nobleman (uncredited) |
Bob Rosen | P.O.W. Who Opens Sweatbox |
James Sikking | American Soldier (uncredited) |
Al Silvani | American P.O.W. at Train Station (uncredited) |
Lee Stanley | English Prisoner (uncredited) |
Jacques Stany | Gortz's Aide (uncredited) |
Brad Stevens | German Sergeant (uncredited) |
Max Turilli | German Officer at Plane Crash Site (uncredited) |
Al Wyatt Sr. | American Soldier (uncredited) |
Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Media: Blu-ray
Sound: DTS 5.1
IMDb: 0059885