The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone (1961)

PG
27/04/1961 (GB)
War, Adventure, Thriller, Action
2h 40m

The Greatest High Adventure Ever Filmed!

Overview

A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.

  • J. Lee ThompsonDirector
  • Carl ForemanScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $6,000,000

  • Revenue

    $28,900,000

Keywords

  • army
  • based on novel or book
  • fort
  • allies
  • world war ii

Top Billed Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Capt. Keith Mallory

David Niven

David Niven

Cpl. James Arthur Miller

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Col. Andrea Stavros

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

Pvt. 'Butcher' Brown

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Maj. Roy Franklin

James Darren

James Darren

Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos

Irene Papas

Irene Papas

Maria Pappadimos

Gia Scala

Gia Scala

Anna

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

Commodore Jensen / Prologue Narrator

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Squadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF

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