Aired Sunday 6 October, 10:00am - 1:10pmon Film4

The Guns of Navarone (1961)

Name: The Guns of Navarone
Rating: 7.5

Drama / War

A small group of commandos, led by Captain Keith Mallory, are assigned to attack and destroy the eponymous guns - installed on the side of a mountain - that are preventing allied ships from rescuing 2,000 trapped British soldiers. Unable to attack by air or sea, the crack team is sent in but it seems there is a turncoat amongst them.

IMDb7.5

Rotten Tomatoes95%

Country: USA

Cast and crew

J. ThompsonDirector
Gregory PeckCapt. Keith Mallory
David NivenCpl. John Anthony Miller
Anthony QuinnCol. Andrea Stavros
Stanley BakerPvt. 'Butcher' Brown
Anthony QuayleMaj. Roy Franklin
James DarrenPvt. Spyros Pappadimos
Irene PapasMaria Pappadimos
Gia ScalaAnna
James JusticeCommodore Jensen/Prologue Narrator
Richard HarrisSquadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF

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