Directed by:
Otto PremingerScreenplay:
Dalton TrumboCinematography:
Sam LeavittComposer:
Ernest GoldCast:
Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, Peter Lawford, Lee J. Cobb, Sal Mineo, John Derek, Hugh Griffith, Gregory Ratoff, Felix Aylmer (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Ari Ben Canaan (Paul Newman), a commander of the Israeli underground, manages to lead 600 Jews from the detention camps of Cyprus onto a large freighter bound for Palestine. But British forces soon learn of his plan and insist that he turn back. Undaunted, Ari and his passengers refuse to give up, risking their lives for the greater cause of Israeli independence. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Paul Newman
USA
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Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
The Sting (1973)
Butch Cassidy et le Kid (1969)
Eva Marie Saint
USA
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
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Grand Prix (1966)
Ralph Richardson
UK
Best movies:
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
The Heiress (1949)
O Lucky Man! (1973)
Peter Lawford
UK
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Lee J. Cobb
USA
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Sal Mineo
USA
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The Longest Day (1962)
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John Derek
USA
Best movies:
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Scandal Sheet (1952)
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Hugh Griffith
UK
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How to Steal a Million (1966)
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Gregory Ratoff
Russian Empire
Best movies:
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Sabrina (1954)
The Moon Is Blue (1953)
Felix Aylmer
UK
Best movies:
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Becket (1964)
The Citadel (1938)
Alexandra Stewart
Canada
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Martin Benson
UK
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Victor Maddern
UK
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Ralph Truman
UK
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Oliver Twist (1948)
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Jill Haworth
UK
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Marius Goring
UK
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George Maharis
USA
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Ya'ackov Banai
Palestine
Best movies:
The Omen (1976)
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John Crawford
USA
Best movies:
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Paul Stevens
USA
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