The Guns of Navarone
Movie (1961)
French title: Les canons de Navarone
Starring:
Gregory Peck (Capt. Keith Mallory)
David Niven (Cpl. John Anthony Miller)
Anthony Quinn (Col. Andrea Stavros)
Stanley Baker (Pvt. Casey 'Butcher' Brown)
Anthony Quayle (Maj. Roy Franklin)
James Darren (Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos)
A British team is sent to cross occupied Greek territory and destroy the massive German gun emplacement that commands a key sea channel.
Also from this series:
Vickers 416 Wellington Mk.IC
Stock footage during the opening narration at the beginning.
Short S.29 Stirling
Avro Manchester
Avro Lancaster
This plane suffers some mechanical difficulties and has to make a crashlanding. A model.
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
Flies the team to and from Castelrosso.
Piper PA-18 Super Cub
Acting as a German reconnaissance aircraft in several scenes.
Junkers Ju 87 B Stuka
These attempt to strafe the team as they run through a valley. They're models.
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