The Great Escape

20 June 1963173 min, , , ,

Put a fence in front of these men... and they'll climb it!

Cast & Crew

Steve McQueen

Hilts 'The Cooler King'

James Garner

Hendley 'The Scrounger'

Richard Attenborough

Bartlett 'Big X'

James Donald

Ramsey 'The SBO'

Charles Bronson

Danny 'Tunnel King'

Donald Pleasence

Blythe 'The Forger'

James Coburn

Sedgwick 'Manufacturer'

Hannes Messemer

Von Luger 'The Kommandant'

David McCallum

Ashley-Pitt 'Dispersal'

Gordon Jackson

MacDonald 'Intelligence'

John Leyton

Willie 'Tunnel King'

Angus Lennie

Ives 'The Mole'

Nigel Stock

Cavendish 'The Surveyor'

Robert Graf

Werner 'The Ferret'

Sound

Richard Carruth

Music Editor

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Editing

Production

Allen K. Wood

Production Supervisor

Walter Mirisch

Executive Producer

Camera

Daniel L. Fapp

Director of Photography

Art

Fernando Carrere

Art Direction

Kurt Ripberger

Set Decoration

Crew

Robert E. Relyea

Production Office Assistant

A. Paul Pollard

Special Effects

Costume & Make-Up

Emile LaVigne

Makeup Artist

Directing

Jack N. Reddish

Assistant Director

Writing

Fun Facts of Movie

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security ‘escape-proof’ camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
Be the first to review “The Great Escape”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

There are no reviews yet.

error: Content is protected!