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Col. Joseph L. Ryan
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Von Ryan's Express is a 1965 World War II adventure film starring Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, and Raffaella Carrà, and directed by Mark Robson.Produced in CinemaScope, the film depicts a group of Allied prisoners of war who conduct a daring escape by hijacking the freight train carrying the POWs and fleeing through German-occupied Italy to Switzerland.
Frank Sinatra stars as an American POW who leads a group of British prisoners to escape from the Germans in Italy. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1965 film.
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- Action, Adventure, War
- Mark Robson
- 1965-06-23
IMDb provides the full list of cast and crew members for the 1965 war film Von Ryan's Express, starring Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard. See the director, writers, producers, composers, and more.
A World War II movie starring Frank Sinatra as a POW who leads a train escape from the Italians and Germans. See ratings, cast, plot summary, and watch options on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Frank Sinatra
- Mark Robson
- War
Feb 20, 2015 · Watch the thrilling trailer of Von Ryan's Express, a 1965 war film starring Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard. Can they highjack their own prison train and escape?
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Synopsis. In August 1943, Maj. Eric Fincham, a professional British soldier, is the ranking Allied officer in an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. He has tried to lead escapes but has always failed, and now he must relinquish his leadership to American Col. Joseph L. Ryan. Ryan's hard manner wins him the nickname "Von Ryan," and though he obtains ...
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An American POW leads a group of mainly British prisoners to escape from the Germans in WWII. The plot follows their dangerous journey across Italy, their clashes with the Italian commandant and the German troops, and their final confrontation in the Alps.
