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Operation Crossbow (later re-released as The Great Spy Mission) is a 1965 British espionage thriller set during the Second World War. This movie concerns an actual series of events where British undercover operatives targeted the German manufacturing facilities for experimental rocket-bombs.
A movie about the Allied efforts to sabotage Hitler's V1 and V2 rockets during World War II. Starring Sophia Loren, George Peppard, Trevor Howard and others, directed by Michael Anderson.
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- Action, Drama, War
- Michael Anderson
- 1965-04-01
Crossbow was the code name in World War II for Anglo-American operations against the German long range reprisal weapons (V-weapons) programme. The primary V-weapons were the V-1 flying bomb and V-2 rocket, which were launched against Britain from 1944 to 1945 and used against continental European targets as well. [3]
London officials learn of a plan by Nazis to create new, more destructive missiles during World War II. Working quickly to stop the potentially catastrophic movement, the prime minister calls for...
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- Michael Anderson
- PG-13
- Sophia Loren
Operation Crossbow - (Original Trailer) Allied agents go behind enemy lines to destroy a German missile base during World War II in Operation Crossbow (1965) starring George Peppard & Sophia Loren. Hosted Intro
- Michael Anderson, Basil Rayburn
- Sophia Loren
May 13, 2011 · Learn how British intelligence used stereoscopes and Spitfires to disrupt Nazi plans to bombard Britain with V-1 and V-2 missiles. See newly released photographs and computer graphics of the secret sites and missions.
Operation Crossbow - Metacritic. 1965. PG-13. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) 1 h 55 m. Summary Allied agents attempt to infiltrate the Nazis' rocket research site. Action. Drama. War. Directed By: Michael Anderson. Written By: Duilio Coletti, Vittoriano Petrilli, Emeric Pressburger, Derry Quinn, Ray Rigby. Operation Crossbow.
