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Alaska - Foxes

Alaska - Foxes

1964•1h 35m•7.5/10
ActionDrama

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7.5/10(3)

Captain Jim Leslie, a US Air Force pilot, is transferred to a remote Alaskan base not far from the Soviet border. Here he meets his old friend Harris again and falls in love with Brenda, the commander's daughter. He then comes into conflict with her fiancé, Senator Gordon Gray. At his instigation, he is sent on a dangerous mission with Harris and the navigator Hester: During a storm, the buoys deployed to locate Soviet submarines must be checked. During the emergency landing on an ice floe, Harris suffers a life-threatening injury. They are in Soviet territory, but in view of the situation Jim disregards the radio ban and sends a distress signal. A Soviet submarine appears, Harris is operated on and they are helped to get the plane ready for take-off. Arriving at the base, Jim is arrested. Brenda turns her back on him.

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Production

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Thomas Weisgerber

Thomas Weisgerber

Jim Leslie

Hans-Peter Minetti

Hans-Peter Minetti

Bob Harris

Wolf Kaiser

Colonel Reed

Friederike Aust

Friederike Aust

Brenda Reed

Ivan Malré

Ivan Malré

Gordon Gray

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Sowjetischer Arzt

Hans Teuscher

Hans Teuscher

Sowjetischer Soldat

Hans-Joachim Blochwitz

Patrick

Jochen Diestelmann

Jochen Diestelmann

Bryan

Werner Ilsemann

Barkeeper

Gerhard Rachold

Gerhard Rachold

Hester

Rolf Schneider

Sowjetischer Offizier

Klaus-Jürgen Tews

Sowjetischer Assistenzarzt

Hans Robert Wille

Mike

Helmut Ziehlke

Sowjetischer Soldat

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