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High Adventure: The Raid

on BBC One London

Tonight's adventure film stars Van Heflin
with Anne Bancroft, Richard Boone, Lee Marvin

A small group of Confederate troops plan a daring undercover raid a thousand miles behind the Union lines.
The story is based on an actual incident in the Civil War, and Van Heflin plays the major who leads a handful of men in an attack on a small Vermont town -an attack which involves many tense and exciting moments.
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Director:
Hugo Fregonese
Major Neal Benton:
Van Heflin
Katy Bishop:
Anne Bancroft
Captain Foster:
Richard Boone
Lieut Keating:
Lee Marvin
Larry Bishop:
Tommy Rettig
Captain Dwyer:
Peter Graves
Rev Lucas:
Douglas Spencer
Col Tucker:
Paul Cavanagh
Banker Anderson:
Will Wright
Corporal Dean:
John Dierkes
Delphine Coates:
Helen Ford
Mr Danzig:
Harry Hines
Capt Henderson:
Simon Scott
Lieut Ramsey:
Claude Akins

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