The Guns of Navarone

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The Guns of Navarone movie poster.

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.

Vickers 416 Wellington Mk.IC

Stock footage during the opening narration at the beginning.

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Short S.29 Stirling

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Avro Manchester

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Avro Lancaster

This plane suffers some mechanical difficulties and has to make a crashlanding. A model.

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Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina

Flies the team to and from Castelrosso.

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Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Acting as a German reconnaissance aircraft in several scenes.

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Junkers Ju 87 B Stuka

These attempt to strafe the team as they run through a valley. They're models.

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