A B-movie POW thriller so forgotten even TMDB gave up rating it.
World War II drama about members of an American bomber squadron who are captured and held prisoners by the German army.
Acting
Mark Stevens brings stoic charisma to an underwritten hero.
Production
Resourceful sets stretch a modest budget into credible POW camp claustrophobia.
Director
George Sherman
Mark Stevens
Capt. Jerome Stevens
Alex Nicol
Sgt. Al Mitchell
Robert Douglas
Col. von Broeck
Don Taylor
Lt. Frank Webster
Gig Young
Capt. Reiner
Joyce Holden
Nurse
Suzanne Dalbert
Theresa
Malú Gatica
French Entertainer
James Best
Sgt. Ralph Phelps
Richard Carlyle
Brooklyn
Steven Geray
Jean
Johnny Sands
Crawford
James Young
Russ Johnson
Hugh Beaumont
American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
George Sherman directed over 100 films but this B-picture was sandwiched between two Audie Murphy westerns at Universal.
Released in 1951, this rode the wave of WWII nostalgia before Korea made such stories complicated again.
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