Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
One weekend Major Smith, Lieutenant Schaffer, and a beautiful blonde named Mary decided to win World War II.
World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.

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Cast

Richard Burton Richard Burton As: Maj. Smith
Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood As: Lt. Morris Schaffer
Mary Ure Mary Ure As: Mary Ellison
Patrick Wymark Patrick Wymark As: Col. Wyatt Turner DSO MC
Michael Hordern Michael Hordern As: Adm. Rolland
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Storyline

World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.


Tagline: One weekend Major Smith, Lieutenant Schaffer, and a beautiful blonde named Mary decided to win World War II.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, War

Language: Deutsch, English

Release Date: 04 December 1968

Country: GB

Runtime: 155m

Company Credits

Company: Jerry Gershwin Productions, Elliott Kastner Productions, Winkast Film Productions, Gershwin-Kastner, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget: $7,700,000

Revenue: $21,000,000

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Cast

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Maj. Smith

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Lt. Morris Schaffer

Mary Ure

Mary Ure

Mary Ellison

Patrick Wymark

Patrick Wymark

Col. Wyatt Turner DSO MC

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Adm. Rolland

Donald Houston

Donald Houston

Christiansen

Peter Barkworth

Peter Barkworth

Berkeley

William Squire

William Squire

Thomas

Robert Beatty

Robert Beatty

Brig. Gen. George Carnaby

Brook Williams

Brook Williams

Sgt. Harrod

Neil McCarthy

Neil McCarthy

Sgt. Jock MacPherson

Vincent Ball

Vincent Ball

Carpenter

Anton Diffring

Anton Diffring

Col. Kramer

Ferdy Mayne

Ferdy Mayne

Rosemeyer

Derren Nesbitt

Derren Nesbitt

Von Hapen

Victor Beaumont

Victor Beaumont

Col. Weissner

Ingrid Pitt

Ingrid Pitt

Heidi

Guy Deghy

Guy Deghy

Maj. Wilhelm Wilner (uncredited)

Philip Stone

Philip Stone

Sky Tram Operator (uncredited)

Chris Adcock

Chris Adcock

German Soldier (uncredited)

Del Baker

Del Baker

Pilot / German Soldier (uncredited)

Richard Beale

Richard Beale

Telephone Orderly (uncredited)

Ivor Dean

Ivor Dean

German Officer #2 (uncredited)

Max Faulkner

Max Faulkner

Sgt. Hartmann (uncredited)

Harry Fielder

Harry Fielder

German Soldier (uncredited)

John G. Heller

John G. Heller

German Major - at 'Zum Wilden Hirsch' (uncredited)

Olga Lowe

Olga Lowe

Lt. Anne-Marie Kernitser (uncredited)

Ian McCulloch

Ian McCulloch

German Officer (uncredited)

Terence Mountain

Terence Mountain

German Radio Op (uncredited)

Derek Newark

Derek Newark

German Major (uncredited)

Jim Brady

Jim Brady

Waiter at Zum Wilden Hirsch (uncredited)

Anton Rodgers

Anton Rodgers

German Officer at Airfield (uncredited)

Jack Silk

Jack Silk

German Officer at Ammunitions Shed (uncredited)

Jim Tyson

Jim Tyson

Innkeeper (uncredited)

Ernst Walder

Ernst Walder

Airport Control Officer (uncredited)

Del Watson

Del Watson

German Soldier (uncredited)

Terry Yorke

Terry Yorke

Major Brandt (uncredited)

Roy Beck

Roy Beck

German Cablecar Engineer (uncredited)

Bill Burns

Bill Burns

German Soldier in Pub (uncredited)

Pauline Chamberlain

Pauline Chamberlain

Blonde Woman in Tavern (uncredited)

Vic Chapman

Vic Chapman

SS Officer (uncredited)

Terence Conoley

Terence Conoley

Nazi (uncredited)

Jim Dowdall

Jim Dowdall

German Officer on Stairs (uncredited)

Frank Henson

Frank Henson

German Soldier (uncredited)

Lyn Kennington

Lyn Kennington

German Woman (uncredited)

Nigel Lambert

Nigel Lambert

Young German Solider (uncredited)

Edward Michael Perry

Edward Michael Perry

German Soldier (uncredited)

Peter Roy

Peter Roy

German Soldier (uncredited)

Bill Sawyer

Bill Sawyer

Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Larry Sheppard

Larry Sheppard

German Soldier (uncredited)

Fred Wood

Fred Wood

German Soldier in Bier Keller (uncredited)

Directed By

Brian G. Hutton

Brian G. Hutton

Director

Penny Daniels

Penny Daniels

Continuity

Anthony Waye

Anthony Waye

Assistant Director

Yakima Canutt

Yakima Canutt

Second Unit Director

Colin M. Brewer

Colin M. Brewer

Assistant Director

Patrick Clayton

Patrick Clayton

Second Assistant Director

Chris Kenny

Chris Kenny

Second Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Elliott Kastner

Elliott Kastner

Producer

Ted Lloyd

Ted Lloyd

Production Supervisor

Tom Sachs

Tom Sachs

Unit Manager

Norma Garment

Norma Garment

Production Secretary

Denis Holt

Denis Holt

Associate Producer

Jerry Gershwin

Jerry Gershwin

Executive Producer

Edited By

John Jympson

John Jympson

Editor

Alan Strachan

Alan Strachan

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Arthur Newman

Arthur Newman

Costume Design

Tony Sforzini

Tony Sforzini

Makeup Artist

Yvonne Blake

Yvonne Blake

Costume Design

Elsa Fennell

Elsa Fennell

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sound

Ron Goodwin

Ron Goodwin

Original Music Composer

Jonathan Bates

Jonathan Bates

Sound Editor

John Bramall

John Bramall

Sound Recordist

Richard Best Jr.

Richard Best Jr.

Foley Artist

Peter Dobson

Peter Dobson

Assistant Foley Artist

Michael Hickey

Michael Hickey

Sound

J.B. Smith

J.B. Smith

ADR & Dubbing

Ron Goodwin

Ron Goodwin

Orchestrator

Arthur L. Frantz

Arthur L. Frantz

Musician

Brian Couzens

Brian Couzens

Orchestrator

Ron Goodwin

Ron Goodwin

Conductor

Visual Effects

Tom Howard

Tom Howard

Visual Effects

Camera

Arthur Ibbetson

Arthur Ibbetson

Director of Photography

Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson

Camera Operator

John Jay

John Jay

Still Photographer

Allan Jones

Allan Jones

Focus Puller

Ginger Gemmel

Ginger Gemmel

Camera Operator

Kelvin Pike

Kelvin Pike

Camera Operator

Douglas Adamsson

Douglas Adamsson

Aerial Camera

David Cadwallader

David Cadwallader

Grip

Dennis Fraser

Dennis Fraser

Grip

H. A. R. Thomson

H. A. R. Thomson

Camera Operator

Graeme Scaife

Graeme Scaife

Clapper Loader

David Wynn-Jones

David Wynn-Jones

Clapper Loader

Lighting

Art Department

Peter Mullins

Peter Mullins

Art Direction

Peter Hancock

Peter Hancock

Props

Arthur Taksen

Arthur Taksen

Set Dresser

Mickey Lennon

Mickey Lennon

Assistant Property Master

Other Crew

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