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Production Year: 1965 - War - Director: Mark Robson - Classification: Parental Guidance

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The thrilling VON RYAN'S EXPRESS stars Frank Sinatra as a POW colonel who leads a daring escape from Nazi Germany by taking over a freight train, but he has to win over the British...
more...soldiers he finds himself commanding. Excellent performances by the great Trevor Howard and Luther Adler highlight this fast-paced picture directed by Mark Robson (PEYTON PLACE, THE HARDER THEY FALL). Academy Award Nominations: Best Sound Effects.





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Review of Von Ryan's Express DVD by paisleyman

Advantages: Suspense, Thrills, Humour
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...capture the commanding German Major von Klemment, (Wolfgang Preiss) and take over the running of the train with the idea of finding a deserted place to abandon it and make their attempt at freedom. However, they are prevented from carrying out this idea when they get bombed by an allied air attack. The supporting cast, John Leyton as Lieutentant Orde, and Sergio Fantoni as the Italian Captain Oriani who helps man the train. American stars James ... Read review

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17.06.2006
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From the beloved best-selling series of books comes %u201CThe Spiderwick Chronicles,%u201D a fantasy adventure for the child in all of us. Peculiar things start to happen the moment the Grace family (Jared, his twin brother Simon, sister Mallory and their mom) leave New York and move into the secluded...

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Review of Von Ryan's Express DVD by boxerdogs3

Advantages: clear explanation of what happened during the war
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...Brilliant casting Frank Sinatra as Von Ryan, he seemed to bring the character to life, very believable. He masterminds an escape plan and takes over from a British Officer who originally planned the escape. The scenery is amazing, it was shot on location in Italy. The other actors cast excellent. Nazi's were very criminal trying to foil the escape plans. Von Ryan comes up with a plan to board a train carrying Nazi troops, to get to the Italian borders. ... Read review

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