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Where Eagles Dare is a 1968 action adventure war thriller spy film directed by Brian G. Hutton and starring Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood and Mary Ure.Set during World War II, it follows a Special Operations Executive team charged with saving a captured American General from the fictional Schloß Adler fortress, except the mission turns out not to be as it seems.
Brian Geoffrey Hutton (May 2, 1935 [1] – August 19, 2014) was an American actor and film director whose notable credits include the World War II action films Where Eagles Dare (1968) and Kelly's Heroes (1970).
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. Born in Plymouth, Devon, England, [1] Goodwin learned to play the piano and trumpet from the age of five which allowed him to join the school band.
Nesbitt has also appeared in film roles such as a predatory blackmailer of gay men in Victim (1961), a murderous pimp in The Informers (1963), a slimy assassin in Nobody Runs Forever, and the suspicious Gestapo officer in Where Eagles Dare (1968). Nesbitt was keen to be as authentic as possible with his character in Where Eagles Dare.
Where Eagles Dare: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer: Brian G. Hutton (director); Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure: 10 Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell: Jerome Hellman Productions Melvin Frank (director); Gina Lollobrigida, Shelley Winters, Phil Silvers: 12 The Killing of Sister George: Cinemation Industries: Robert Aldrich (director); Beryl Reid, Susannah ...
1968: Boom! Chris Flanders Joseph Losey [28] 1968: Where Eagles Dare: Jonathan Smith Brian G. Hutton [29] 1968: Candy: McPhisto Christian Marquand [25] 1969: Staircase: Harry C. Leeds Stanley Donen [30] 1969: Anne of the Thousand Days: Henry VIII of England: Charles Jarrott [31] 1971: Raid on Rommel: Alex Foster Henry Hathaway [32] 1971 ...
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a summary of 1968 in music in the United Kingdom. Events ... Ron Goodwin – Where Eagles Dare, ...