Major Harry Cook
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Sep 18, 1971 · The Birdmen: Directed by Philip Leacock. With Doug McClure, Rene Auberjonois, Richard Basehart, Max Baer Jr.. During World War II, American soldier Harry Cook is sent to Norway to aid in the defection of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans.
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- Drama, History, War
- Philip Leacock
- 1971-09-18
The Birdmen, also known as Escape of the Birdmen and Colditz: Escape of the Birdmen, is a 1971 television film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Doug McClure and René Auberjonois.
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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...
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- Doug Mcclure
- Philip Leacock
- Universal Television, Silverton Productions
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A 1971 English language drama/history/war film directed by Philip Leacock, starring Doug McClure, Rene Auberjonois and Richard Basehart.
Brief Synopsis. A group of allied POWs held by the Germans plot an unusual breakout from an impregnable medieval castle. They plan to escape by glider and soar into Switzerland. Subsequently titled: "Escape of the Birdmen."
