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Operation Crossbow (later re-released as The Great Spy Mission) is a 1965 British espionage thriller set during the Second World War.This movie concerns an actual series of events where British undercover operatives targeted the German manufacturing facilities for experimental rocket-bombs.
Post-war, Crossbow operations became known as "Operation Crossbow" particularly following the 1965 film of the same name. Crossbow included strategic operations against research and development of the weapons, their manufacture, transportation and attacks on their launch site, and fighter intercepts against missiles in flight.
Operation Crossbow (1965) – British spy drama film concerning an actual series of events where British undercover operatives targeted the German manufacturing facilities for experimental rocket-bombs [159] Shaheed (Hindi: शहीद) (1965) – Indian Hindi-language biographical drama film based on the life of Bhagat Singh [160]
It includes 1965 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for war films released in the year 1965 . It does not include unreleased films.
Other notable film roles during this period include Billy Liar (1963), King and Country (1964), King Rat (1965), and The Night of the Generals (1967). For his performance in the 1983 film adaptation of the play The Dresser , in which he reprised the role of Norman he originated both on the West End and Broadway, Courtenay won the Golden Globe ...
Won the Palme d'Or at the 1965 Cannes Film Festival: Lady L: Peter Ustinov: Sophia Loren, Paul Newman, David Niven: Comedy: Licensed to Kill: Lindsay Shonteff: Tom Adams, John Arnatt, Peter Bull: Spy comedy/thriller: Life at the Top: Ted Kotcheff: Laurence Harvey, Jean Simmons: Drama: The Liquidator: Jack Cardiff: Rod Taylor, Trevor Howard ...
Ronald Alfred Goodwin (17 February 1925 – 8 January 2003) was an English composer and conductor known for his film music. [1] He scored over 70 films in a career lasting over fifty years. His most famous works included Where Eagles Dare , Battle of Britain , 633 Squadron , Margaret Rutherford's Miss Marple films , and Frenzy .
He co-wrote the film Operation Crossbow, also released in 1965. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s he worked for several of the major Hollywood studios writing for top TV series, including Starr and Company and The Avengers. [2] Rigby published a novel of the story of The Hill in 1965. [3] Hill of Sand was written as a follow-up.