This movie is much better when seen in its original widescreen format. The wrecked lightning appears to be a prop although the shape looks good for a p38, the markings are an inaccuate mix of prewar tail stripes and post 1947 usaf insignia on the wings. Photo by 20th centuryfoxgetty images textfortogglebutton1507542. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Talki moviefranck sinatrasteve richardspeter lawfordhd movies download. Having seemingly made errors of judgment, ryan has to win the support of the mainly british soldiers he is commanding. An american pow leads a group of mainly british prisoners to escape from the germans in wwii. The movie is about a group of prisoners attempting to escape to freedom by taking over the train they are being. Based on the novel by david westheimer, the film changes several aspects of the novel, most. Varese sarabande cd club vcl 0204 1028 country united states format cd release date mar2004 limited collectors edition of 1500 copies. Frank sinatra, trevor howard, brad dexter, raffaella carra en sergio fantoni. The italianamerican singer and actor frank sinatra talking. Os aliados estao levando vantagem sobre os nazistas durante a 2. The car at the end of the train might also be available from acme, rivarossi or other italian company, but i guess a repainted 4036 might do in a pinch.
Ryan sinatra, an american pilot, is shot down in fascist italy and put in a fascist prisoner of war camp there, where he becomes the new ranking officer among the allied prisoners. Ryan s damaged p38 flies over an italian city, as portrayed by a real p38 or a reasonably accurate model. With frank sinatra, trevor howard, raffaella carra, brad dexter. The italianamerican singer and actor frank sinatra. It spreads into high adventure as they highjack their own prison train. Its definitely a slowstarter, taking its sweet time for the action to build up. The germans go to the crash site to capture the pilot but the italians have already gotten him. The freight cars may be available from acme or brawa. Yet they followed him from the toe of the italian boot to the tip of the swiss alps on the most daring massescape ever conceived. Free online german movie dvd cover art archive library. Only content that has been downloaded can be watched outside of uk, republic of ireland and. Ryan, an american pow, leads his fellow prisoners on a dangerous escape from the germans in italy.
The screenplay concerns a group of allied prisoners of war who conduct a daring escape by hijacking a freight train and fleeing through germanoccupied italy to switzerland. Dexter being the least successful, at least as an actor, of the cast from the magnificent 7. The cinematography has held up well, particularly during the climax eric referred to in the italian alps. An american pow leads a group mainly british prisoners to escape from the germans in wwii. I also remember that maerklin did at some point issue the 4550 in silver with older markings. While the majority of the prisoners at the camp are british, a strongminded, quickwitted american air force colonel takes charge and leads the escape, which requires that the prisoners to sneak onto a german train bound for switzerland. But it his great idea once they are captured and put aboard a train to be taken to imprisonment in germany is to steal the train and head for safety elsewhere. Ryan sinatra is an american army air corps pilot that is shot down over italy near the end of the italian campaign.
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