Escape of the Birdmen

Director: Philip Leacock Philip Leacock

Overview

Some prisoners pin their hopes for freedom on a homemade aircraft in this made-for-television thriller. Based on a true World War Two story, Doug McClure stars as Harry Cook, an Allied soldier who tries to escape a Nazi prison camp with a scientist in tow, using a glider built by their fellow inmates.

Product Details

Release Date:	03/01/2016
UPC:	0011301685964
Original Release:	1971
Rating:	NR
Source:	STUDIO DISTRIBUTION SERVS LLC
Region Code:	1
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo]
Language:	English
Time:	1:25:00
Sales rank:	20,636

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Doug McClure	Harry Cook
Chuck Connors	Colonel Morgan Crawford
Richard Basehart	Schiller
René Auberjonois	Halden Brevik/Olav Volda
Max Baer Jr.	Actor
Barry Brown	Donnelly
Don Knight	Focus Flaherty
Paul Koslo	Davies
Greg Mullavey	Sparrow
Tom Skerritt	Orville Fitzgerald
David Rose	Composer

Technical Credits

David Kidd

Harve Bennett	Producer
Harry Tatelman	Producer
Philip Leacock	Director
Harris Katleman	Producer
David Kidd	Screenwriter