Guns of Navarone (1961)
Director: J. Lee Thompson.
Starring: Gregory Peck (Capt. Mallory), David Niven (Cpl. Miller), Anthony Quinn
(Col. Andrea Stavros), Stanley Baker (CPO Brown), Anthony Quayle (Maj.
Franklin), Irene Papas (Maria), Gia Scala (Anna), James Darren (Pvt. Pappadimos),
James Robertson Justice (Jensen), Richard Harris (Barnsby), Bryan Forbes (Cohn),
Allan Cuthbertson (Baker), Michael Trubshawe (Weaver), Percy Herbert (Grogan),
George Mikell (Sessler), Walter Gotell (Muesel), Tutte Lemkow (Nikolai), Albert
Lieven (Commandant), Norman Wooland (Group Captain), Cleo Scouloudi (Bride),
Nicholas Papakonstantantinou (Patrol Boat Captain), Christopher Rhodes (German
Gunnery Officer).
A British squad has to destroy two enormous guns on the Aegean island of Navarone that threaten British ships trying to sail to Kheros, near Turkey, where a large British force faces annihilation unless evacuated.
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