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The Guns of Navarone

A group of crack commandos during the Second World War attempt to destroy the formidable German artillery on the Greek island of Navarone. Starring Gregory Peck and David Niven.

Explosive World War II action yarn in which a group of crack commandos are assembled for an apparently impossible mission.

The team, made up of Allied and Greek soldiers with specialist talents, attempt to destroy the seemingly impregnable German artillery units on the Greek island of Navarone and in turn free 2,000 British soldiers on Kiros, an island in the Aegean.

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2 hours, 29 minutes

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Credits

Role Contributor
Squadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF Richard Harris
Commodore Jensen/Prologue Narrator James Robertson Justice
Pvt Spyros Pappadimos James Darren
Capt Keith Mallory Gregory Peck
Maria Pappadimos Irene Papas
Cohn Bryan Forbes
Anna Gia Scala
Col Andrea Stavros Anthony Quinn
Cpl Miller David Niven
Maj Roy Franklin Anthony Quayle
Maj Baker Allan Cuthbertson
Pvt 'Butcher' Brown Stanley Baker
Novel Alasdair MacLean
Writer Carl Foreman
Producer Carl Foreman
Director J Lee Thompson

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