George Peppard
Lt. Bruno Stachel
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The Blue Max is a 1966 war film directed by John Guillermin and starring George Peppard, James Mason, Ursula Andress, Karl Michael Vogler, and Jeremy Kemp. The film was made in DeLuxe Color and was one of the last movies filmed in CinemaScope. The plot is about a German fighter pilot on the Western Front during World War I.
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The Blue Max: Directed by John Guillermin. With George Peppard, James Mason, Ursula Andress, Jeremy Kemp. A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
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- Action, Drama, Romance
- John Guillermin
- 1966-06-21
May 1, 2015 · Making ‘The Blue Max’. Filmed 50 years ago, long before the advent of CGI, "The Blue Max" required two air forces built from scratch. by Don Hollway 5/1/2015. A Bitz Flugzeugbau-built Fokker Dr.I heads a lineup of "D.VII-65s" warming up for takeoff in a "Blue Max" production scene. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
- Don Hollway
Synopsis. The year is 1916, the third bloody year of the Great War. Somewhere within the desolate wasteland of the Western Front, young German infantryman Bruno Stachel (George Peppard) takes cover in a muddy trench and looks up to marvel at an aerial dogfight occurring overhead.
The Blue Max is a 1966 war film directed by John Guillermin and starring George Peppard, James Mason, Ursula Andress, Karl Michael Vogler, and Jeremy Kemp. The film was made in DeLuxe Color and was one of the last movies filmed in CinemaScope. The plot is about a German fighter pilot on the Western Front during World War I.
Lt. Bruno Stachel (George Peppard), a brash German World War I fighter pilot, is driven to shoot down 20 enemy planes, thus garnering him the Blue Max, a coveted medal.
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The Blue Max is a 1966 British action war drama film directed by John Guillermin which was released on June 21, 1966 by 20th Century Fox. It is based on Jack Dayton's 1964 novel of the same name. Set in 1918, the film centers on an ambitious fighter pilot in the German air force who tries to...
