Operation Crossbow (1965)

04/01/1965 1h 55m

Sabotage of Hitler's ingenious weapons of mass destruction...the V1 and V2 rockets!

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Overview

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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Sophia Loren

as Nora Van Ostamgen

Born 09/20/1934, age

George Peppard

as Lt. John Curtis

Born 10/01/1928

Died 05/08/1994, age

Trevor Howard

as Professor Lindemann

Born 09/29/1913

Died 01/07/1988, age

John Mills

as General Boyd

Born 02/22/1908

Died 04/23/2005, age

Richard Johnson

as Duncan Sandys

Born 07/30/1927

Died 06/05/2015, age

Tom Courtenay

as Robert Henshaw

Born 02/25/1937, age

Jeremy Kemp

as Captain Phil Bradley

Born 01/03/1935

Died 07/19/2019, age

Anthony Quayle

as Bamford

Born 09/07/1913

Died 10/20/1989, age

Lilli Palmer

as Frieda

Born 05/24/1914

Died 01/27/1986, age

Paul Henreid

as General Ziemann

Born 01/10/1908

Died 03/29/1992, age

Helmut Dantine

as General Linz

Born 10/07/1918

Died 05/02/1982, age

Richard Todd

as Wing Cmdr. Kendall

Born 06/11/1919

Died 12/03/2009, age

Maurice Denham

as RAF Officer

Born 12/23/1909

Died 07/24/2002, age

Patrick Wymark

as Prime Minister Winston Churchill

Born 07/11/1926

Died 10/20/1970, age

Moray Watson

as Col. Kenneth Post

Born 06/25/1928

Died 05/02/2017, age

Ferdy Mayne

as German Officer

Born 03/11/1916

Died 01/30/1998, age

Anton Diffring

as SS Sturmbannfuhrer

Born 10/20/1916

Died 05/20/1989, age

Jeremy Spenser

as SS Officer at Rocket Plant

Born 07/16/1937, age