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The Great Escape

The Great Escape

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The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

Director
John Sturges
Year
1963
Cast
Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, James Coburn, Hannes Messemer, David McCallum, Gordon Jackson
Genres
Adventure, Drama, War
Country
United States of America
Language
English, German, French, Russian
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The Cast

Principal cast

Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen

as Hilts 'The Cooler King'

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James Garner

James Garner

as Hendley 'The Scrounger'

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Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

as Bartlett 'Big X'

Est. fee: N/A

James Donald

James Donald

as Ramsey 'The SBO'

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Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

as Danny 'Tunnel King'

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Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

as Blythe 'The Forger'

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James Coburn

James Coburn

as Sedgwick 'Manufacturer'

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Hannes Messemer

Hannes Messemer

as Von Luger 'The Kommandant'

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Cast bios and estimated salaries are sourced live from the web and reflect the most recent reliable public reporting. "N/A" indicates a figure that is genuinely unreported. Portraits courtesy of TMDB.

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