The Guns of Navarone (1961)
The Guns of Navarone (1961)
The Greatest High Adventure Ever Filmed!
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.

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Cast

Gregory Peck Gregory Peck As: Capt. Keith Mallory
David Niven David Niven As: Cpl. John Anthony Miller
Anthony Quinn Anthony Quinn As: Col. Andrea Stavros
Stanley Baker Stanley Baker As: Pvt. 'Butcher' Brown
Anthony Quayle Anthony Quayle As: Maj. Roy Franklin
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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.


Tagline: The Greatest High Adventure Ever Filmed!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: War, Adventure, Thriller, Action

Language: English, ελληνικά, Deutsch

Release Date: 27 April 1961

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 160m

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Company Credits

Company: Highroad Productions, Columbia Pictures

Budget: $6,000,000

Revenue: $28,900,000

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Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Capt. Keith Mallory

David Niven

David Niven

Cpl. John Anthony 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

Bryan Forbes

Bryan Forbes

Cohn

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Maj. Baker

Michael Trubshawe

Michael Trubshawe

Weaver

Percy Herbert

Percy Herbert

Sgt. Grogan

George Mikell

George Mikell

SS Hauptman Sessler

Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell

Muesel

Tutte Lemkow

Tutte Lemkow

Nicolai

Albert Lieven

Albert Lieven

Commandant

Norman Wooland

Norman Wooland

Group Captain

Kleo Skouloudi

Kleo Skouloudi

Bride

Nicholas Papakonstantinou

Nicholas Papakonstantinou

Patrol Boat Captain

Christopher Rhodes

Christopher Rhodes

German Gunnery Officer

William Hoehne Jr.

William Hoehne Jr.

German Officer on Navarone

Andrew Andreas

Andrew Andreas

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Victor Beaumont

Victor Beaumont

German Officer in Gun Cave (uncredited)

Jack Cooper

Jack Cooper

German Soldier on Patrol Boat (uncredited)

Carl Duering

Carl Duering

German Radar Operator (uncredited)

Peter Evans

Peter Evans

German Soldier (uncredited)

Chick Fowles

Chick Fowles

German Soldier (uncredited)

Wolf Frees

Wolf Frees

Radio Operator (uncredited)

Alan Gibbs

Alan Gibbs

German Officer (uncredited)

Peter Grant

Peter Grant

British Commando (uncredited)

Gerard Heinz

Gerard Heinz

German surgeon (uncredited)

Frank Henson

Frank Henson

Radio operator (uncredited)

Arthur Howell

Arthur Howell

German Officer (uncredited)

Walter Kightly

Walter Kightly

German Soldier (uncredited)

Rosemary Nicols

Rosemary Nicols

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Robert Rietti

Robert Rietti

Mallory - German Voice (voice) (uncredited)

Michael Sarne

Michael Sarne

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Bob Simmons

Bob Simmons

German Soldier on Navarone (uncredited)

John Tatham

John Tatham

General's Aide (uncredited)

Bob Wright

Bob Wright

German Soldier (uncredited)

Terry Yorke

Terry Yorke

German Soldier (uncredited)

Stephen Zammit

Stephen Zammit

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Victor Coventry

Victor Coventry

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Maxwell Craig

Maxwell Craig

German Soldier at Wedding (uncredited)

Don McMurray

Don McMurray

German Soldier (uncredited)

Joe Powell

Joe Powell

German Soldier (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Directed By

J. Lee Thompson

J. Lee Thompson

Director

Peter Yates

Peter Yates

Assistant Director

Pamela Davies

Pamela Davies

Continuity

Kit Lambert

Kit Lambert

Second Assistant Director

Joe Marks

Joe Marks

Second Assistant Director

Roy Millichip

Roy Millichip

Second Assistant Director

Lee Turner

Lee Turner

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Carl Foreman

Carl Foreman

Producer

Harold Buck

Harold Buck

Production Manager

Cecil F. Ford

Cecil F. Ford

Associate Producer

Leon Becker

Leon Becker

Associate Producer

Jean Osborne

Jean Osborne

Publicist

Golda Offenheim

Golda Offenheim

Production Secretary

Gordon Stebbing

Gordon Stebbing

Assistant Accountant

Joel Preston

Joel Preston

Publicist

Edited By

Alan Osbiston

Alan Osbiston

Editor

Raymond Poulton

Raymond Poulton

Associate Editor

John Victor-Smith

John Victor-Smith

Associate Editor

Oswald Hafenrichter

Oswald Hafenrichter

Associate Editor

Joan Morduch

Joan Morduch

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Joan Smallwood

Joan Smallwood

Hairdresser

Monty Berman

Monty Berman

Wardrobe Supervisor

George Frost

George Frost

Makeup Artist

Wally Schneiderman

Wally Schneiderman

Makeup Artist

Olga Lehmann

Olga Lehmann

Wardrobe Designer

Sound

Dimitri Tiomkin

Dimitri Tiomkin

Original Music Composer

John Cox

John Cox

Sound Recordist

George Stephenson

George Stephenson

Sound Recordist

Chris Greenham

Chris Greenham

Sound Editor

Dimitri Tiomkin

Dimitri Tiomkin

Songs

Paul Francis Webster

Paul Francis Webster

Songs

Alfred Perry

Alfred Perry

Songs

Elga Andersen

Elga Andersen

Other

Chris Greenham

Chris Greenham

Sound Effects

Jack Davies

Jack Davies

Boom Operator

John Aldred

John Aldred

ADR Mixer

Elga Andersen

Elga Andersen

Vocals

Dimitri Tiomkin

Dimitri Tiomkin

Conductor

Benny Carter

Benny Carter

Music Arranger

Michael Heindorf

Michael Heindorf

Orchestrator

Charles Maxwell

Charles Maxwell

Orchestrator

George Parrish

George Parrish

Orchestrator

Leonid Raab

Leonid Raab

Orchestrator

Herbert Taylor

Herbert Taylor

Music Arranger

Herbert Taylor

Herbert Taylor

Orchestrator

John Williams

John Williams

Music Arranger

Visual Effects

Bob Cuff

Bob Cuff

Visual Effects

Peter Melrose

Peter Melrose

Matte Painter

Camera

Oswald Morris

Oswald Morris

Director of Photography

John Wilcox

John Wilcox

Additional Photography

Denys N. Coop

Denys N. Coop

Camera Operator

Michael Walter

Michael Walter

Key Grip

Mike Rutter

Mike Rutter

Clapper Loader

Nigel Cousins

Nigel Cousins

Clapper Loader

Kenneth Danvers

Kenneth Danvers

Still Photographer

Geoff Glover

Geoff Glover

Focus Puller

Anthony Heller

Anthony Heller

Second Unit Director of Photography

Bob Landry

Bob Landry

Still Photographer

Bert Lott

Bert Lott

Grip

Dudley Lovell

Dudley Lovell

Camera Operator

Ronnie Maasz

Ronnie Maasz

Focus Puller

Douglas Milsome

Douglas Milsome

Clapper Loader

Martin O'Connor

Martin O'Connor

Key Grip

Abdus Samad

Abdus Samad

Camera Trainee

Jimmy Turrell

Jimmy Turrell

First Assistant Camera

Joe Vincent

Joe Vincent

Grip

Brian West

Brian West

Camera Operator

Lighting

'Bumble' Lloyd

'Bumble' Lloyd

Electrician

Jack Sullivan

Jack Sullivan

Electrician

Art Department

Geoffrey Drake

Geoffrey Drake

Production Design

Robert Cartwright

Robert Cartwright

Draughtsman

Maurice Fowler

Maurice Fowler

Set Dresser

John Graysmark

John Graysmark

Set Designer

Frank Willson

Frank Willson

Assistant Art Director

Terry Apsey

Terry Apsey

Construction Coordinator

Chuck Ferrigno

Chuck Ferrigno

Props

Anthony Mazzola

Anthony Mazzola

Props

Other Crew

Bill Warrington

Bill Warrington

Special Effects

Wally Veevers

Wally Veevers

Special Effects

Pat Carr

Pat Carr

Special Effects Technician

Brian Gamby

Brian Gamby

Special Effects

Fred Heather

Fred Heather

Special Effects

Garth Inns

Garth Inns

Special Effects

Jimmy Ward

Jimmy Ward

Special Effects

Jimmy Harris

Jimmy Harris

Special Effects

Terry Yorke

Terry Yorke

Stunts

Bob Anderson

Bob Anderson

Stunts

Peter Brayham

Peter Brayham

Stunts

Jack Cooper

Jack Cooper

Stunts

Philip Crawford

Philip Crawford

Stunts

Bill Cummings

Bill Cummings

Stunts

Joe Dunne

Joe Dunne

Stunts

Jock Easton

Jock Easton

Stunts

Peter Grant

Peter Grant

Stunt Double

Frank Henson

Frank Henson

Stunts

Arthur Howell

Arthur Howell

Stunts

George Leech

George Leech

Stunts

Rick Lester

Rick Lester

Stunts

Jimmy Lodge

Jimmy Lodge

Stunt Double

Jimmy Lodge

Jimmy Lodge

Stunts

Herbert Nelson

Herbert Nelson

Stunts

Eddie Powell

Eddie Powell

Stunts

Joe Powell

Joe Powell

Stunt Coordinator

Joe Powell

Joe Powell

Stunt Double

Joe Powell

Joe Powell

Stunts

Nosher Powell

Nosher Powell

Stunts

Jack Silk

Jack Silk

Stunts

Bob Simmons

Bob Simmons

Stunt Coordinator

Bob Simmons

Bob Simmons

Stunt Double

Bob Simmons

Bob Simmons

Stunts

Doug Smith

Doug Smith

Stunts

Fritz Bayerlein

Fritz Bayerlein

Technical Advisor

P. J. Hands

P. J. Hands

Technical Advisor

P. F. Kertemilidis

P. F. Kertemilidis

Technical Advisor

N. Lazaridis

N. Lazaridis

Technical Advisor

W. D. Mangham

W. D. Mangham

Technical Advisor

John Theologitis

John Theologitis

Technical Advisor

D. S. T. Turnbull

D. S. T. Turnbull

Technical Advisor

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