36 Hours (1964)

7.0/10 115 min Drama Thriller War

Overview

Germans kidnap an American major and try to convince him that World War II is over, so that they can get details about the Allied invasion of Europe out of him.

Cast

James Garner

Major Jefferson F. Pike

Eva Marie Saint

Anna Hedler

Rod Taylor

Major Walter Gerber

Werner Peters

Otto Schack

John Banner

Ernst

Russell Thorson

Gen. Allison

Alan Napier

Col. Peter MacLean

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Lt. Col. Ostermann

Ed Gilbert

Capt. Abbott

Sig Ruman

German Guard

Celia Lovsky

Elsa

Karl Held

Cpl. Kenter

Martin Kosleck

Kraatz

Marjorie Bennett

Charwoman

Henry Rowland

German Soldier

Joseph Mell

Lemke

Richard Alexander

Man Paying Respects (uncredited)

John Dennis

MP Sergeant Guard (uncredited)

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