Top billed cast

1. 

   Frank Sinatra

   Colonel Joseph L. Ryan

2. 

   Trevor Howard

   Major Eric Fincham

3. 

   Raffaella Carrà

   Gabriella

4. 

   Brad Dexter

   Sergeant Bostick

5. 

   Sergio Fantoni

   Captain Oriani

6. 

   John Leyton

   Lt. Orde

7. 

   Edward Mulhare

   Captain Costanzo

8. 

   Wolfgang Preiss

   Major Von Klemment

9. 

   James Brolin

   Private Ames

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2015-10-04

Get on board with Frankie Blue Eyes.

Out of 20th Century Fox, Von Ryan's Express is directed by Mark Robson & stars Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard. It's adapted by Wendell Mayes & Joseph Landon from the novel by David Westheimer. William H. Daniels is on photography and Jerry Goldsmith provides the score. Contary to what some sources say, this is not filmed in Panavision, it is filmed in Fox's trusted CinemaScope in De Luxe Color. Unless the opening credits are telling lies that is!

Italy, August 1943. With the Allies poised to strike, the Germans seize control of Italy. So the war Wear...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$5,760,000.00

Revenue
$17,111,111.00

Keywords

• nazi
• escape
• italian
• switzerland
• world war ii
• prisoner of war
• frontier
• train
• 1940s
• suspenseful
• bold
• commanding