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Von Ryan's Express

1965 · Movie · NR · 117 min · ★ 7.1

WarActionAdventureThriller

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.

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Details
Years
1965
Release date
1965-06-23
Language
English
Rated
NR
Runtime
117 min
TMDB rating
7.1/10 (241 votes)
Box office
$17,100,000
Budget
$5,760,000

Themes

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

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Sound Editing · 1966 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Mark Robson