Von Ryan's Express

(1965)

117 minutes

Adventure / War

Directed by Mark Robson

Cast:

Frank Sinatra as Colonel Joseph L. Ryan
Trevor Howard as Major Eric Fincham
Raffaella Carra as Gabriella
Brad Dexter as Sergeant Bostick
Sergio Fantoni as Captain Oriani
John Leyton as Orde
Edward Mulhare as Captain Costanzo
Wolfgang Preiss as Major Von Klemment
James Brolin as Private Ames
John van Dreelen as Colonel Gortz
Adolfo Celi as Battaglia
Vito Scotti as Italian Train Engineer
Richard Bakalyan as Corporal Giannini
Michael Goodliffe as Captain Stein
Michael St. Clair as Sergeant Major Dunbar
 

Ryan is an American POW taking matters into his own hands by fleeing from the Germans in Italy along with other prisoners. It is a very risky escape and Ryan needs the support and respect from the British soldiers he is leading.