36 Hours
Directed by George Seaton
Written by George Seaton; story by Carl K. Hittleman and Luis H. Vance from a story by Roald Dahl
1964/USA
Prelberg-Seaton Productions/Cherokee Productions
First viewing/Amazon Instant This is an OK, if unbelievable, WWII thriller with some excellent performance read more
36 Hours is an unusual exploration of World War II era deception and intrigue, examining the vulnerability of its victims and the ruthlessness of those in power. It is a tense thriller, but with a substantial emotional core. The film is now available on Blu-ray from Warner Archive.
James Garner is read more
On the eve of the Normandy invasion, American intelligence officer Major Jefferson Pike gets thunked on the head during a clandestine rendezvous with a spy. He awakes in an Allied military hospital five years later. When Pike (James Garner) reveals that he can't remember the last five years, his doc read more
Prisoners of war are interrogated and tortured for their secrets. But what happens when they're tricked out of them?
Directed and adapted for the screen by George Seaton, 36 Hours (1965) is a fascinating WWII film about a major in the US Navy whose drugged and captured by the Germans. When read more
Prisoners of war are interrogated and tortured for their secrets. But what happens when they're tricked out of them?
Directed and adapted for the screen by George Seaton, 36 Hours (1965) is a fascinating WWII film about a major in the US Navy whose drugged and captured by the Germans. When read more
