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36 Hours is a 1964 American war thriller film written and directed by George Seaton from a story by Carl K. Hittleman and Luis Vance, based on the 1944 short story "Beware of the Dog" by Roald Dahl. The film stars James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Taylor, and Werner Peters.
36 Hours: Directed by George Seaton. With James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Taylor, Werner Peters. Germans kidnap an American Major and try to convince him that World War II is over so they can get details about the Allied invasion of Europe out of him.
An entire "American" military convalescent center has been set up deep in a German forest to fool Pike. Major Gerber is given 36 hours to extract the invasion plans from Pike. After that, Pike will be handed over to the SS to gain the information through their usual means.
Rugged leading man James Garner stars as Major Jefferson Pike in 36 Hours (1964), a tense World War II espionage thriller. During an American intelligence assignment in Lisbon, Pike is drugged and captured by the Germans on the verge of D-Day.
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36 Hours. Drama • 1965 • 1 hr 54 min. English audio. Set during WW-II, Oscar-nominee James Garner ("Divine Secrets of the Ya- Ya Sisterhood," "Maverick") stars as an American spy captured by...
36 Hours. Set during WW-II, Oscar-nominee James Garner stars as an American spy captured by German soldiers and brainwashed into believing the war is over. 528 IMDb 7.3 1 h 54 min 1965. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Suspense · Military and War. Available to rent or buy.
In occupied Germany in 1949, American military officer Jefferson Pike (James Garner) wakes up in a U.S. Army hospital with no memory of the previous five years.
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36 Hours is a film that finds James Garner as a major attached to Allied intelligence and to the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force in London. The best kept secret of World War II was the exact date and location of the cross channel invasion into western Europe.
American Army intelligence agent Major Jefferson Pike awakens in 1950 with acute amnesia. The doctor tells him that the beautiful woman at his side, Anna, is his wife. But the last thing Pike remembers is preparing for the D-Day invasion of Normandy, scheduled to occur in 36 Hours.
