Operation Crossbow (1965) | |
Director(s) | Michael Anderson |
Producer(s) | Carlo Ponti |
Top Genres | Action, Drama, War |
Top Topics | Aviation, Spies, World War II |
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Operation Crossbow (1965) was a Action - Drama Film directed by Michael Anderson and produced by Carlo Ponti.
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On Blu-ray: Action and Suspense in Operation Crossbow (1965) and The World, The Flesh and the Devil (1959)
By KC on Feb 5, 2020 From Classic MoviesOperation Crossbow (1965) This fast-paced, intense action thriller makes better use of its big cast than your typical all-star production. It plugs its characters into the story with smooth logic and always with an eye on moving the narrative forward with satisfying efficiency. The film is loosely ... Read full article
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The title was (briefly) changed by MGM for the US release to "The Great Spy Mission" because the studio thought that having the word "operation" in the title might make people think it was either a medical film or a Robin Hood-type movie, a genre that wasn't doing well at the box office at the time.
Gordon Jackson shot scenes playing a RAF pilot but these were removed from the film
Film debut of Philip Madoc.
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Gordon Jackson shot scenes playing a RAF pilot but these were removed from the film
Film debut of Philip Madoc.
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