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Von Ryan's Express

Frank Sinatra stars in an action-packed World War II story about Allied prisoners who stage a mass breakout from an Italian POW camp and commandeer a train.

Action-packed World War II story about Allied prisoners who stage a mass breakout from an Italian POW camp, commandeer a train and head towards the Swiss border. As the Italian war effort collapses, the escapees are aided by their erstwhile captors, but when the Germans catch on, they set out to halt the escape with an armoured train and aerial attack.

1 hour, 51 minutes

Last on

Wed 21 Dec 2022 15:05

Music Played

  • Alfred Newman, 20Th Century-Fox Studio Orchestra

    Fox Fanfare

Credits

Role Contributor
Colonel Joseph L Ryan Frank Sinatra
Director Mark Robson
Major Eric Fincham Trevor Howard
Gabriella (as Raffaella Carra) Raffaella Carr脿
Sergeant Bostick Brad Dexter
Captain Costanzo Edward Mulhare
Private Ames James Brolin
Col Gortz John Van Dreelen
Writer David Westheimer
Writer Wendell Mayes

Broadcasts

  • Sun 30 Dec 2007 18:05
  • Sun 30 Dec 2007 19:05
  • Sat 4 Oct 2008 21:00
  • New Year's Day 2009 17:00
  • Sun 25 Sep 2022 15:45
  • Wed 21 Dec 2022 15:05