Brad Dexter, Edward Mulhare, Frank Sinatra
Forget Indiana Jones. This 1965 high adventure stars Frank Sinatra as the leader of a mass escape from a World War II POW camp in Italy. That mission accomplished, Old Blue Eyes has sundry adventures ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: November 6, 2001
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Flixster Reviews (188)
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January 1, 2009set in italy during ww2 and starring trevor howard and frank sinatra, support from raffaella carra (eyepatch right? he was good) this bold and uncompromising film sees a group of P.O.W.'s on an epic journey of escape. sinatra who plays von ryan makes some poor decisions as a comm...( read more)
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May 5, 2008One Badass Train picture.
Frank Sinatra stars in this highly underrated action adventure film. -
July 14, 2007Solid WWII escape drama that concentrates on spectacle rather than suspense more than most. A decent war cum action film on the whole.
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July 25, 2006Great tale of escape - underrated and not given enuff credit - Sinatra acts as good as he sings.
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September 16, 2009This is one of those movies that should have been right up there with The Great Escape. Well-paced, decently acted, and a far more interesting escape than other WWII POW films.
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September 3, 2009Great flick...who knew Sinatra could act? (I know, some didn't think he did well here, but I liked it!)
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August 21, 2009Sounds like "Hogans Heroes". Which is okay. I've only seen that b/c my mom watches it.
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June 19, 2009Love this one. One of my favorite WWII movies. It's exciting and suspenseful. Sets and scenery are great. Well detailed, authentic looking uniforms. Great fun to watch.
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