Issue #26 features Mosquito Squadron.). During one briefing on his idea of a 1,000 plane raid, the British were insisting on a night raid, the American Colonel Brandon said, "If the Germans couldn't bomb the British into submission, what makes us think we can do it to them?". Title: The 1000 Plane Raid. Watch The 1,000 Plane Raid movie trailer and get the latest cast info, photos, movie review and more on TVGuide.com. Christopher George, fresh from starring in the WWII TV series The Rat Patrol, is the star of The 1,000 Plane Raid, which distorts historical fact by giving credit to Americans for launching this first, massive bombing of Germany. Cannon, Gary Marshal. Christopher George gives a very commanding performance and one realizes that he should have been a much bigger star. Only thing, I don't speak Spanish! Free wallpapers download of The Thousand Plane Raid movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our Gallery section. Cannon). | Brandon suggests launching a thousand bombers from British airbases for a day time raid over the German complex.
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Just saw this 36 year old movie on a Spanish T.V.
The film is quite effective in building tension as the day of the big raid arrives- with even Brandon starting to have doubts about the prospects for success. On May 20th 1942, Portal gave his support to the plan. the daylight raid. As with most Oakmont productions, the movie benefits from a fine, intelligent script (this one by Donald S. Sanford) and strong direction by Boris Sagal (the two had previously collaborated on Mosquito Squadron). It should play in all standard DVD players. It purports to tell the story of Col. Greg Brandon (Christopher George) who proposed to group together a thousand allied B-17 Bombers to destroy a specific target producing German fighter planes.
To get around the budget limitations, the producers utilize extensive real life combat footage with varying degrees of success (some of these scenes are very grainy and blurry). Look out for the maintenance crew chief, Sgt Kreuger a few years before commanding his well known ship the Love Boat. channel.It was a midnight movie and it's dubbed in Spanish. Particularly, memorable was the segment, where the British & American pilots are resting in a debriefing room when the music on the radio is interrupted by a German propaganda speech. This now allowed Harris to make concrete plans for the raid.
Something went wrong. item 7 The 1000 Plane Raid 1969 (DVD) Christopher George, Laraine Stephens - New! Discord develops because George demands that normal bombing operations continue until That B-29 burning was an actual footage of one that crashed landed on Iwo Jima. Recommended to War buffs.
A good movie, though a bit melodramatic. © DirectToU LLC. ", "The Helen Reddy story and the song that inspired a revolution". Home About Cinema RetroThe TeamBack IssuesContact UsLinks, Correspondence - let us know what you think of Cinema Retro, All original site content Cannon and Gary Marshall - plus a host of other well-known actors were superb in their performance. MGM has released the 1969 WWII flick The 1,000 Plane Raid as a burn to order DVD and it fits perfectly into this niche of British-based WWII movies in which Americans get the lion's share of credit. Even some of the characters track: a pushy commanding officer with an idea and a leadership problem, an adjutant (only a woman this time to try to appeal to the female audience).
show, The Rat Patrol. A forgettable movie that was, in fact, pretty much forgotten. This is a historical fact, that, like the 'TOkyo Rose' radio chats that were meant to demoralize the U.S.soldiers(also U.S.naval forces) in the Pacific,'Lord HAW-HAW' was a concerted effort by German intelligence to broadcast propaganda to hurt the American/allied air campaign of WWII. I had to turn this off after a few minutes, as the scenery was so phony. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESSES. NOW SHIPPING! I like Christopher George, but the poor guy just wasn't given any decent acting roles. | Christopher George, Laraine Stephens, J.D.
ALthough, I may be mistaken('ultra' intercepts provided the Nazis only valuable intelligence information about 8th army tactical moves in the North African Campaign(1040-1943?).
The Thousand Plane Raid Wiki & Box office collections are updated regularly. Coastal Command and Fighter Command were given their requirements, the first to assist in the bombing (and air/sea rescues) and the second to attack known German night fighter bases. This is in colour, and although Christopher George is very much like Steve McQueen, almost like a twin character, he is grimmer, harder and more superficial - the McQueen character has an abyss of depth in its psychopathic possibilities, while Christopher George is only doing his job.
This is a poor man's "Twelve O'Clock High". The photography and aerials make it worth a good evening, Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Best Selling in DVDs & Blu-ray Discs. © 2020 Movieposters.com All rights reserved.
TIME TO SUBSCRIBE OR RENEW. With Christopher George, Laraine Stephens, J.D.
Download the TV Guide app for iPhone, iPad and Android! There is even an attitude-changing event (getting wounded) during the last raid that tries to turn him into more of a likable human being. Indeed, Sagal and Sanford drew their story from a fantastic history book by author Ralph Barker that was called "The Thousand Plane Raid."
It looked like he was in a plastic bubble with a fake plane underneath. Christopher George is not up to Steve McQueen but nevertheless an acceptable second. Awards Doolittle’s aerial armada was the war’s biggest bombing mission.
As for this film, well, it's better in Spanish! Menu. Cannon, Gary Marshal, Michael Evans, Gavin MacLeod and Bo Hopkins as Capt. When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the... "This was the day the Allies turned the blitz on Hitler", "Miss World 1970: The launch of a revolution", "If it chooses you, nothing can save you. The film was produced by Oakmont Productions, which specialized in making modestly-budgeted WWII films shot in the UK and generally top-lining American leading actors (one exception was Mosquito Squadron, which starred David McCallum.) 1000 Plane Raid, The This is a manufactured on demand disc that was created using a DVD-R disc. It looks more like a made for T.V.
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Strong and sleek, and in a wide range of natural colors, these wooden frames work beautifully in any décor and with any poster.
Just saw this 36 year old movie on a Spanish T.V.
The film is quite effective in building tension as the day of the big raid arrives- with even Brandon starting to have doubts about the prospects for success. On May 20th 1942, Portal gave his support to the plan. the daylight raid. As with most Oakmont productions, the movie benefits from a fine, intelligent script (this one by Donald S. Sanford) and strong direction by Boris Sagal (the two had previously collaborated on Mosquito Squadron). It should play in all standard DVD players. It purports to tell the story of Col. Greg Brandon (Christopher George) who proposed to group together a thousand allied B-17 Bombers to destroy a specific target producing German fighter planes.
To get around the budget limitations, the producers utilize extensive real life combat footage with varying degrees of success (some of these scenes are very grainy and blurry). Look out for the maintenance crew chief, Sgt Kreuger a few years before commanding his well known ship the Love Boat. channel.It was a midnight movie and it's dubbed in Spanish. Particularly, memorable was the segment, where the British & American pilots are resting in a debriefing room when the music on the radio is interrupted by a German propaganda speech. This now allowed Harris to make concrete plans for the raid.
Something went wrong. item 7 The 1000 Plane Raid 1969 (DVD) Christopher George, Laraine Stephens - New! Discord develops because George demands that normal bombing operations continue until That B-29 burning was an actual footage of one that crashed landed on Iwo Jima. Recommended to War buffs.
A good movie, though a bit melodramatic. © DirectToU LLC. ", "The Helen Reddy story and the song that inspired a revolution". Home About Cinema RetroThe TeamBack IssuesContact UsLinks, Correspondence - let us know what you think of Cinema Retro, All original site content Cannon and Gary Marshall - plus a host of other well-known actors were superb in their performance. MGM has released the 1969 WWII flick The 1,000 Plane Raid as a burn to order DVD and it fits perfectly into this niche of British-based WWII movies in which Americans get the lion's share of credit. Even some of the characters track: a pushy commanding officer with an idea and a leadership problem, an adjutant (only a woman this time to try to appeal to the female audience).
show, The Rat Patrol. A forgettable movie that was, in fact, pretty much forgotten. This is a historical fact, that, like the 'TOkyo Rose' radio chats that were meant to demoralize the U.S.soldiers(also U.S.naval forces) in the Pacific,'Lord HAW-HAW' was a concerted effort by German intelligence to broadcast propaganda to hurt the American/allied air campaign of WWII. I had to turn this off after a few minutes, as the scenery was so phony. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESSES. NOW SHIPPING! I like Christopher George, but the poor guy just wasn't given any decent acting roles. | Christopher George, Laraine Stephens, J.D.
ALthough, I may be mistaken('ultra' intercepts provided the Nazis only valuable intelligence information about 8th army tactical moves in the North African Campaign(1040-1943?).
The Thousand Plane Raid Wiki & Box office collections are updated regularly. Coastal Command and Fighter Command were given their requirements, the first to assist in the bombing (and air/sea rescues) and the second to attack known German night fighter bases. This is in colour, and although Christopher George is very much like Steve McQueen, almost like a twin character, he is grimmer, harder and more superficial - the McQueen character has an abyss of depth in its psychopathic possibilities, while Christopher George is only doing his job.
This is a poor man's "Twelve O'Clock High". The photography and aerials make it worth a good evening, Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Best Selling in DVDs & Blu-ray Discs. © 2020 Movieposters.com All rights reserved.
TIME TO SUBSCRIBE OR RENEW. With Christopher George, Laraine Stephens, J.D.
Download the TV Guide app for iPhone, iPad and Android! There is even an attitude-changing event (getting wounded) during the last raid that tries to turn him into more of a likable human being. Indeed, Sagal and Sanford drew their story from a fantastic history book by author Ralph Barker that was called "The Thousand Plane Raid."
It looked like he was in a plastic bubble with a fake plane underneath. Christopher George is not up to Steve McQueen but nevertheless an acceptable second. Awards Doolittle’s aerial armada was the war’s biggest bombing mission.
As for this film, well, it's better in Spanish! Menu. Cannon, Gary Marshal, Michael Evans, Gavin MacLeod and Bo Hopkins as Capt. When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the... "This was the day the Allies turned the blitz on Hitler", "Miss World 1970: The launch of a revolution", "If it chooses you, nothing can save you. The film was produced by Oakmont Productions, which specialized in making modestly-budgeted WWII films shot in the UK and generally top-lining American leading actors (one exception was Mosquito Squadron, which starred David McCallum.) 1000 Plane Raid, The This is a manufactured on demand disc that was created using a DVD-R disc. It looks more like a made for T.V.
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