Von Ryan's Express (1965)
1965 · NR · 1h 57m · War, Action, Adventure, Thriller
Genres: War, Action, Adventure, Thriller
Von Ryan's Express stars Frank Sinatra as a POW colonel who leads a daring escape from WWII Italy by taking over a freight train, but he has to win over the British soldiers he finds himself commanding.
Director: Mark Robson
Writers: Wendell Mayes, David Westheimer, Joseph Landon
Music by: Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography: William H. Daniels
Editor: Dorothy Spencer
Box office: $17M · Budget: $6M · Rated 7.1/10 by 247 viewers
Cast
Frank Sinatra as Colonel Joseph L. RyanTrevor Howard as Major Eric FinchamRaffaella Carrà as GabriellaBrad Dexter as Sergeant BostickSergio Fantoni as Captain OrianiJohn Leyton as Lt. OrdeEdward Mulhare as Captain CostanzoWolfgang Preiss as Major Von KlemmentJames Brolin as Private AmesJohn van Dreelen as Colonel GortzAdolfo Celi as BattagliaVito Scotti as Peppino, Italian Train EngineerMore like this
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