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Walt Disney's Night Crossing

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

I starring John Hurt
Jane Alexander Beau Bridges
Glynnis O'Connor. After young Lucas Keller is shot dead trying to get from East to West Germany,
Peter Strelzyk becomes determined that he and his family will escape. With the help of his son's physics textbooks,
Peter devises a bold plan - to cross the border by hot air balloon! This exciting adventure tells the true story of two families who risked their lives in a desperate bid for freedom.
Screenplay by JOHN MCGREEVEY Produced by TOM LEETCH
Directed by DELBERT MANN 0 FILMS: page 23

Contributors

Unknown:
John Hurt
Unknown:
Jane Alexander
Unknown:
Beau Bridges
Unknown:
Glynnis O'Connor.
Unknown:
Lucas Keller
Unknown:
Peter Strelzyk
Unknown:
John McGreevey
Produced By:
Tom Leetch
Directed By:
Delbert Mann
Peter Strelzyk:
John Hurt
Doris Strelzyk:
Jane Alexander
Frank Strelzyk:
Doug McKeon
Fitscher Strelzyk:
Keith McKeon
Gunter Wetzel:
Beau Bridges
Petra Wetzel:
Glynnis O'Connor
'Little' Peter Wetzel:
Geoffrey Ltesik
Andreas Wetzel:
Michael Uesik
Joseph Keller:
Ian Bannen
Magda Keller:
Anne Stallybrass
Lucas Keller:
Matthew Taylor
Kurt:
Klaus Lowrrsch
Maj Koerner:
Gunter Meisner
Zeigler:
Sky Dumont
Source: Radio Times

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