The Birdmen poster

The Birdmen

They used to boast there were only two ways to escape from Hitler's Beckstadt prison... to die...or to sprout wings

Description: During WWII an American soldier sent to Norway to help with the escape of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans. Before they can escape they are captured and sent to a POW prison camp in an alpine castle. Cook must find a way to escape with the scientist before the Gestapo discover the Norwegian's true identity and convinces the other prisoners to build a two person glider in which they plan to escape.

Genres: War, Drama, History, TV Movie

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 74 minutes

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Doug McClure

Played Major Harry Cook

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René Auberjonois

Played Halden Brevik / Olav Volda

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Richard Basehart

Played Schiller

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Chuck Connors

Played Colonel Morgan Crawford

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Max Baer Jr.

Played Tanker

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Don Knight

Played Focus Flaherty

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Greg Mullavey

Played Sparrow

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Paul Koslo

Played Davies

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Barry Brown

Played Donnelly

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Tom Skerritt

Played Orville Fitzgerald

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