Operation Crossbow 1965 DVD - Sophia Loren / George Peppard

Operation Crossbow tells the story of the ingenious Allied efforts to defeat Hitler's V1 ("doodlebug") and V2 rocket "revenge weapons" during the closing years of World War II. Despite the Nazis' retreat, these devastating weapons threatened to turn potential defeat into victory for Germany. The film also references real-life figures, such as German test pilot Hannah Reitsch. Cast: - George Peppard as Lt. John Curtis - Trevor Howard as Professor Lindemann - John Mills as General Boyd - Sophia Loren as Nora - Richard Johnson as Duncan Sandys - Tom Courtenay as Robert Henshaw - Jeremy Kemp as Phil Bradley - Anthony Quayle as Bamford - Lilli Palmer as Frieda - Paul Henreid as General Ziemann - Helmut Dantine as General Linz - Barbara Rütting as Hannah Reitsch - Richard Todd as Wing Commander Kendall - Sylvia Syms as Constance Babington Smith - John Fraser as Flight Lieutenant Kenny - Maurice Denham as RAF Officer - Patrick Wymark as Prime Minister Winston Churchill - Wolf Frees as German Police Inspector - Moray Watson as Colonel Kenneth Post - Richard Wattis as Sir Charles Sims - Allan Cuthbertson as German Technical Examiner - Karel Stepanek as Professor Hoffer - George Mikell as German Officer Runtime: 115 minutes.