
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
One weekend Major Smith, Lieutenant Schaffer, and a beautiful blonde named Mary decided to win World War II.
158 min
World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.
- Release date
- December 4, 1968
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $7,700,000
- Box office
- $21,000,000
Trailer
Cast
- Richard Burton as Smith
- Clint Eastwood as Schaffer
- Mary Ure as Mary
- Patrick Wymark as Turner
- Michael Hordern as Rolland
- Donald Houston as Christiansen
- Peter Barkworth as Berkeley
- William Squire as Thomas
- Robert Beatty as Carnaby
- Brook Williams as Harrod
Crew
- Brian G. Hutton · Director
- Alistair MacLean · Writer
- Elliott Kastner · Producer
- Ron Goodwin · Composer
- Arthur Ibbetson · Cinematographer
- John Jympson · Editor