The Guns of Navarone (1961)

Kernel Score: 81% · 848 ratings

Genres: War, Adventure, Thriller, Action

Released: 1961-04-27

Runtime: 160 minutes

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.

Director

J. Lee Thompson

Cast

• Gregory Peck as Capt. Keith Mallory
• David Niven as Cpl. John Anthony Miller
• Anthony Quinn as Col. Andrea Stavros
• Stanley Baker as Pvt. 'Butcher' Brown
• Anthony Quayle as Maj. Roy Franklin
• James Darren as Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos
• Irene Papas as Maria Pappadimos
• Gia Scala as Anna
• James Robertson Justice as Commodore Jensen / Prologue Narrator
• Richard Harris as Squadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF