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Sunday Film: The Flight of the Phoenix

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring James Stewart Richard Attenborough
Peter Finch , Hardy Kruger Ernest Borgnine
When his aircraft makes a forced landing in the desert, pilot Frank Towns is overcome by guilt. An Army officer, Captain Harris. organises a survival routine for the group as the water supplies reach danger level. Their chances of escape seem slim, but Dorfmann, a young German, has an extraordinary plan ... Frank Towns james stew art
Screenplay by LUKAS KELLER
From the norel by elleston Trevor Produced and directed by ROBERT ALDRICH. Filma: page 7

Contributors

Unknown:
James Stewart
Unknown:
Richard Attenborough
Unknown:
Peter Finch
Unknown:
Hardy Kruger
Unknown:
Ernest Borgnine
Play By:
Lukas Keller
Directed By:
Robert Aldrich.
Lew Moran:
Richard Attenborough
Captain Harris:
Peter Finch
Heinrich Dorfmann:
Hardy Kruger
Trucker Cobb:
Ernest Borgnine
Crow:
Ian Bannen
Sergeant Watson:
Ronald Fraser
Dr Renaud:
Christian Marquand
Standish:
Dan Duryea
Bellamy:
George Kennedy
Gabriele:
Gabbriele Tinti
Carlos:
Alex Montoya
Source: Radio Times

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